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BBC Coverage of England vs DR Congo Match Briefly Lost Picture
GB News reported a short outage in BBC coverage during the July 1, 2026, match between England and DR Congo. Viewers missed a shot by Jude Bellingham that was saved and cleared. The report included viewer comments on the interruption.
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GB News reported that BBC coverage of the England versus DR Congo match on July 1, 2026, experienced a brief black screen outage. The interruption occurred as Jude Bellingham struck a shot that Lionel Mpasi saved and Chancel Mbemba cleared. Viewers reacted to the loss of the feed.
One wrote that the coverage went off for everyone. Another stated that a goal in that moment would have gone unseen because the BBC had a meltdown. The article appeared at 18:27 and was updated at 18:58.
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