Michel Kuka Mboladinga, known as ‘Lumumba Vea’, was forced to miss the Congolese team’s victorious clash against Uzbekistan

Michel Kuka Mboladinga, known as ‘Lumumba Vea’ and widely regarded as the most famous football supporter of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), missed his country’s World Cup victory over Uzbekistan after being denied entry to the US, Reuters reported Saturday.

Co-hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada, the 2026 FIFA World Cup had faced scrutiny well before kickoff over a range of organizational concerns, including shifting US entry policies. Cases ranging from the denial of entry to FIFA-appointed Somali…

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