‘We will be totally different tomorrow, our game will be better and we will produce our best’

Coach Miroslav Koubek’s players work for each other and the physical Czechs are difficult to stop at set pieces

Players rally behind coach Hugo Broos and promised a better performance in second game

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.

No room for error for the Bafana coach in finding the correct line-up against the physical, aerially strong Europeans

Coach Hugo Broos his usual self as SA train before leaving for Atlanta for clash against physical Europeans

Goss voices disappointment over negative commentary from ex-players and pundits

South Africans have to find answer to Europeans’ physicality and strength at set pieces

Following heavy criticism after their opening defeat to Mexico, Bafana Bafana are blocking out the outside noise to focus on a crucial tactical and mental reset ahead of…

Kickoff time, TV, venue, trivia, star players to look out for, tactics, match officials and more

All eyes on the coach and his tactical approach as South Africa aim to bounce back from Mexico defeat

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.

Since the final whistle in their first match against Mexico exactly a week ago, the South Africans have known they have to win their next match, come rain or shine, to keep their…

South Africa coach Hugo Broos said he will take no notice of the "trash" criticism he has faced as Bafana Bafana try to get their World Cup back on track against the Czech…

Following a bruising 2-0 defeat to co-hosts Mexico in their opening game, Hugo Broos’s Bafana Bafana face a high-stakes, must-win fixture against Czechia at the Mercedes-Benz…

Following a bruising 2-0 defeat to co-hosts Mexico in their opening game, Hugo Broos’s Bafana Bafana face a high-stakes, must-win fixture against Czechia at the Mercedes-Benz…

South Africa must beat Czechia at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to keep their 2026 World Cup knockout stage hopes alive in Atlanta.

Despite opening with defeat to Mexico, Bafana Bafana have genuine reasons for optimism against Czech Republic, whose style may offer South Africa a better tactical matchup and…

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is taking all the criticism coming his way in his stride, ahead of the crucial Fifa World Cup Group 1 clash against the Czech Republic on Thursday.

‘We will be totally different tomorrow, our game will be better and we will produce our best’

Follow our live updates as Hugo Broos’s Bafana Bafana look to bounce back from their opening defeat against Mexico when they face Czechia at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.