Two teams that lost their opening Group A game at the World Cup clash in Atlanta desperate to get their campaigns up and running.South Africa played well in patches against Mexico on the opening night but were unable to stave off a 2-0 defeat while Czechia squandered a 1-0 lead to lose 2-1 to South Korea.Another defeat here would make qualification difficult, especially for Czechia with co-hosts Mexico still to come.Where to watch Czechia v South AfricaCzechia v South Africa kicks off at 5pm UK time. Live coverage is on BBC One.Streaming on a vast range of devices is available through the BBC iPlayer app andBBC Sportwebsite. Topics Czech Republic National Football Team South Africa national football team Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read World Cup 2026 live: Czechia vs South Africa confirmed teams and full line ups, TV channel, live online stream and stats Ben Miller 18th June, 2026 World Cup 2026: Full list of confirmed teams, fixtures, groups and results Ben Miller 18th June, 2026 Czechia v South Africa: World Cup 2026 line-ups, stats and preview, TV channel, live online stream and prediction Ben Miller 17th June, 2026 World Cup 2026 opening ceremony time: Shakira, Katy Perry start times and where to watch full show on TV and live online stream with Madonna set for final Ben Miller 12th June, 2026 South Korea 2-1 Czechia: Hong delighted with team unity as Oh hands Asian giants deserved win Jon Fisher 12th June, 2026 South Africa and Mexico rue red cards in fiesty World Cup opener Mitch Fretton 11th June, 2026
