World Cup 2026: South Africa fight back to earn draw against Czech Republic

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World Cup 2026: South Africa fight back to earn draw against Czech Republic
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South Africa rallied from a goal down to hold the Czech Republic to a 1-1 draw in their opening World Cup match on Thursday, with Teboho Mokoena converting a late penalty to cancel out Michal Sadilek's first-half strike.

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