Fans bring the noise before England, DR Congo match
Fans from England and DR Congo filled the streets outside Atlanta Stadium ahead of kickoff, bringing flags, chants and plenty of energy despite the sweltering heat. Many traveled hundreds—even thousands—of miles to cheer on their teams as Atlanta hosted its first knockout-round match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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