Congo has advanced to the World Cup intercontinental playoffs after beating Nigeria in a Sunday night penalty shootout.
An Islamic State-backed rebel group has killed at least 17 people in an attack on a hospital in eastern Congo.
That’s when the unlikely hero emerged: Fayulu, the backup goalkeeper, who came on in the final minute just for the shootout. And he made history. He saved shots from Simon and Ajayi, and also saw ...