SportsLine soccer experts Buckets, Brad, and Martin return with their BEST BETS for Tuesday's World Cup slate. They run through the key matchups and explain the plays they're back

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The designer behind DR Congo's viral World Cup leopard suits explains the inspiration, cultural meaning and mission behind the global sensation.

Scott Allan takes encouragement from some other lesser-fancied nations' performances at the World Cup before Scotland's crucial Group C match with Morocco.The Scots are two points better off than Morocco before Friday's meeting (23:00 BST) after the opening round of fixtures and one more point is likely to be enough for a place in the last 32.

The last time the Democratic Republic of Congo made the World Cup, the country was called Zaire, Richard Nixon was about to resign from the presidency and the Sony Walkman had yet to be invented. DR Congo's game against Portugal on Wednesday in Houston will be the team's first appearance on a World Cup pitch since 1974.

Kanjan, a native of the Democratic Republic of Congo, arrived at Houston Stadium in an outfit more suited to Saturday brunch than a World Cup match. Wearing a striped Gucci shirt and trouser shorts, along with Prada sunglasses and a silk scarf loosely knotted around his neck,