Czechia’s Ladislav Krejci plays with a ball during warmup before the World Cup Group A soccer match between Czechia and South Africa in Atlanta, on June 18, 2026.
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The Group A match between Czechia vs South Africa is under way at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, in Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday (June 18, 2026).
South Africa manager Hugo Broos has ditched his experiment with a five-man defence, used in their opening loss to Mexico, while the Czechs make five changes from the side which started in their defeat to South Korea.
The FIFA World Cup began on June 10 and ends with the final on July 20.
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