Atlanta, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - Czechs eye World Cup liftoff against South Africa

NAMPA / AFP

2026-06-17

Czech Republic captain Ladislav Krejci said Thursday's showdown with South Africa will determine the World Cup fate of both teams after they lost in the opening round. South Africa ended with nine men in a 2-0 loss to co-hosts Mexico, while the Czechs were beaten 2-1 by South Korea despite Krejci opening the scoring. Just one win could be enough to squeeze into the round of 32 with eight of the best third-placed sides from the 12 groups progressi......

Restricted content

Sports News

London, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - Mandhana stars in India rout of Netherlands at Women's T20 World Cup

2026-06-17 23:30:23

Atlanta, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - South Africa's Broos hits out at 'trash' talk, targets World Cup redemption

2026-06-17 23:30:23

Irvine, United States, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - No split loyalties for US star 'Jedi' Robinson

2026-06-17 22:30:28

Southampton, United States, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - No.1 Scheffler chases US Open win and career Slam at windy Shinnecock

2026-06-17 22:00:21

Los Angeles, United States, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - Ronaldo makes history before England enter World Cup fray

2026-06-17 22:00:21

London, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - Blundell, Phillips lead New Zealand recovery against England

2026-06-17 22:00:21

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - Lula jokes he is thinking of 'signing Messi' for Brazil

2026-06-17 22:00:21

Los Angeles, United States, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - Ronaldo makes history before England enter World Cup fray

2026-06-17 22:00:21

Washington, United States, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - US Olympic athlete Simpson receiving treatment after 'medical incident'

2026-06-17 21:30:26

Houston, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earn historic World Cup point

2026-06-17 21:30:26

Los Angeles, United States, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - Football: World Cup results

2026-06-17 21:30:26

Latest NAMPA photos

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses delivering her Sate of the Region Address. She is dressed in the uniform of the National Youth Service, in solidarity with the Namibian youth and their plight in fighting against unemployment. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

NAMPA

UIS, 16 June 2026 - Uis in the Erongo Region, was upgraded from settlement to town status, becoming the region’s eighth local authority, ǀGoagoses said in her second State of the Region Address delivered in Swakopmund, with N.dollars 1 million allocated for an Infrastructure Master Plan and N.dollars 8.5 million for an ongoing bulk water pipeline. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - In the Picture: Rössing Uranium is Johan Coetzee. Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA

OMATJETE, 15 June 2026 - Senior councillor of the Zeraeua Traditional Authority Fabianus Uaseuapuani during an interview with Nampa ahead of the SORA in the Erongo Region. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

NAMPA