FIFA monitoring Ebola outbreak in DR Congo ahead of 2026 World Cup campaign
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Oscar Maung-Haley, Isaac Seelochan
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Summary
The article discusses concerns about the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo potentially impacting the nation's preparations for the 2026 World Cup. FIFA has released a statement confirming it is monitoring the situation closely. The article also briefly mentions other football news including Arsenal's Premier League title win and the EFL's decision regarding Southampton and Middlesbrough.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo are set to compete at the 2026 World Cup next month, but the Ebola outbreak in the country could impact the team's preparations

