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South Africa play Czechia, seek first World Cup win after Mexico defeat

Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2026, 1:14 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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After losing their opening group matches, both teams need a victory to keep knockout hopes alive.

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South Africa play Czechia, seek first World Cup win after Mexico defeat

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