DR Congo condemns Spain’s cancellation of Chile friendly over Ebola concerns

Hallmarknews | 06-06-2026 03:25am |

The Democratic Republic of Congo has officially condemned Spain's decision to cancel an international friendly match against Chile, which was set to take place on June 9 in La Linea de la Concepcion. The cancellation was prompted by concerns from local authorities regarding the Ebola outbreak in the region. DR Congo officials have characterized the decision as unjustified and potentially discriminatory, emphasizing their disappointment over the impact on international sporting relations. The cancellation highlights ongoing sensitivities surrounding public health issues and their influence on sporting events.

Stay Updated with the Latest News!

Don't miss out on breaking stories and in-depth articles.