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FIFA says there were no eligibility issues for DR Congo at World Cup qualifiers or finals

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing a fresh wave of scrutiny following allegations that world football’s governing body permitted an ineligible player to feature for DR Congo during their successful World Cup qualification campaign. The revelation has sparked outrage from rival nations who were eliminated by the Leopards, leading to potential legal challenges that could overshadow the tournament's legacy.

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Pos	Team		P	W	D	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Benfica	3 - 1	4	4	0	13	3	10	12	W W W W
2	AFC Bournemouth		4	4	0	11	2	9	12	W W W W
3	Ferencvaros		4	4	0	11	3	8	12	W W W W
4	Union St.Gilloise	2 - 1	4	3	1	10	2	8	10	W W D W
5	Juventus	2 - 2	4	3	1	11	4	7	10	D D W W

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