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Home / News / Dramatic Late Strike: Mokoena's Penalty Secures Vital Draw for South Africa Against Czech Republic
๐Ÿ“… Published: June 18, 2026 at 20:06 โœ๏ธ Published by: Sporty Picks Editor

In a thrilling turn of events, Teboho Mokoena emerged as the hero for South Africa, scoring a crucial penalty in the 83rd minute to level the score against the Czech Republic at the World Cup. This dramatic late strike not only earned South Africa a hard-fought draw but also kept their hopes alive in the tournament.

Mokoena's precision from the spot proved to be the decisive factor, as South Africa managed to bounce back from a potentially disappointing outcome. The match had seen the Czech Republic take the lead, only for Mokoena's timely intervention to change the course of the game. The draw is a significant result for South Africa, and Mokoena's contribution will be remembered as a pivotal moment in their World Cup campaign.

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