Kinshasa-Congo Football Cup:  19 clubs invited on Monday to the draw

Kinshasa, January 8^th, 2026 (CPA).- The Kinshasa Football League (LIFKIN) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has invited,  on Thursday, according to a press release, 19 clubs from Kinshasa to the draw for the 60th Congo Cup football tournament. ‘The Kinshasa Football League (LIFKIN) invites you to the draw ceremony for the 60th edition of the Congo Cup football tournament, which will take place on Monday, January 12^th, 2026, at the headquarters of the Congolese Football Association (Fecofa) at 12:30 p.m.,’ it is read. According to this press release dated January 8th signed by Desire Bonina and Pierrot Mosengo, respectively president and provincial secretary of the league, a copy of which was received by CPA, this invitation concerns 19 clubs from the capital, including six from the National Football League (Linafoot) and 13 others from the Provincial Entente and local urban ententes. For Linafoot, these are the Aigles du Congo, AF Anges Verts, DC Motema Pembe, Celeste FC, AC Rangers and AS V.Club. For the EPFKIN, the following clubs have been selected: AC Bana Dora, TP Les Croyants and Nouvelle Vie Bomoko Binza. As for the urban leagues, the following clubs have been selected: Novakin, AF Les Aigles du Congo, Levons-nous, TP MJL, JPK, FC Les Croyants, Eliot TP, FC Salvador, RC Golf and SC Nganda. It should be noted that the 59^th edition of the Congo Football Cup, known as the ‘President’s Cup’, has been won by AS Simba from Kolwezi, Lualaba, in the south-east of DRC, after defeating MK from Kinshasa in the final.