Czechia and South Africa meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup second group stage match on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. ET from Atlanta Stadium. Czechia lost their opening match, 2-1, with defender Ladislav Krejci accounting for the lone goal.

Teboho Mokoena was the star for South Africa in their 1-1 draw with Czechia on Thursday in Atlanta, but his absence for next Wednesday's Group A finale against South Korea presents Hugo Broos with a major headache.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Teboho Mokoena's late penalty rescued a 1-1 draw for South Africa against Czechia after Michal Sadilek's early strike, keeping both teams alive but under pressure in Group A.

South Africa scored a penalty seven minutes from fulltime ‌as they fought back to draw 1-1 with the ​Czech Republic at the ​World Cup on Thursday after falling behind ​early in the Group A clash.

Today’s crunch 2026 FIFA World Cup match at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta pits two of the second-oldest coaches in this tournament against each other, and Czechia head coach Miroslav Koubek fired the first salvo yesterday.

South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams calls for unity among African nations ahead of the crucial World Cup match against Czechia after debunking a fake quote.

Bafana Bafana will face Czechia today and will look to follow in the footsteps of the Black Stars and DR Congo.

The Czechia national team is staying in downtown Fort Worth during the tournament.