Messi and Mbappé shine as Ronaldo's Portugal prepares for DR Congo clash

Lionel Messi delivered a standout performance against Algeria, leading his side to victory. Kylian Mbappé similarly impressed in the match versus Senegal.

Following those displays, Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal is set to meet DR Congo in a crucial 2026 World Cup group fixture on Wednesday. The encounter promises high drama in the tournament's early stages.