Kongo ta shiga gasar cin kofin Afrika ta farko a shekarar 1991, amma ta fice kafin a fara gasar . Kongo ba ta sake shiga wata gasar ba har zuwa gasar shekarar 2004, inda ta doke Equatorial Guinea, amma ta sha kashi a hannun Kamaru a gasar neman cancantar shiga gasar. A lokacin neman cancantar shiga gasar cin kofin Afrika ta 2006, sun doke Togo sama da kafa biyu, amma ba su je wasan zagaye na biyu da Ghana ba.
Na farko a gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2008, Kongo ta samu tikitin shiga gasar bayan ta doke Jamhuriyar Dimokaradiyyar Kwango a zagayen karshe na neman tikitin shiga gasar. Daga nan sai Kongo ta shiga rukuni tare da Equatorial Guinea, Kamaru da Mali . Sun kammala rukunin da maki uku bayan da suka yi nasara a kan Mali, da kuma rashin nasara a hannun Equatorial Guinea da Kamaru masu kyau.
Duk da rawar da suka taka a 2008, ba su cancanci shiga gasar cin kofin Afirka ta 2010 ba. Saboda haka, ba za su iya shiga gasar cin kofin duniya na 2011 na Jamus ba .
A ranar 30 ga watan Mayun shekarar 2004 ne tawagar mata ta Kongo ta buga wasanta na farko a hukumance a Malabo da Equatorial Guinea inda aka tashi 2-2. Matan Congo sun halarci gasar cin kofin kwallon kafa na mata na Afirka guda daya a shekarar 2006, inda aka fitar da su a zagayen farko. Kungiyar ba ta taba shiga gasar cin kofin duniya ko na Olympics ba.
↑Originally qualified as hosts. After withdrawal from hosting the tournament, they were sent to play the qualifiers. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament and its qualification were cancelled.