Ahead of Thursday's crucial 6pm kick-off, analysis shows why a return to a 4-3-3 formation and front-foot football is the only way Hugo Broos can save South Africa's campaign.

Former defender Wayde Jooste has jumped to the defence of Hugo Broos and Bafana Bafana, calling for calm, unity and respect for South African traditions following their World Cup…

Despite criticism over switching from a 4-3-3 to a 5-3-2 against Mexico, Hugo Broos is expected to persist with the back five system against Czech Republic for defensive stability.