Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has shown faith in the players who toppled France by naming a completely unchanged matchday 23 for Saturday's semi-final against England in Paris.
French Football legend Thierry Henry hailed France captain Antoine Dupont after Les Bleus' loss to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.
Mark Telea has returned to the All Blacks' starting line-up for their World Cup semi-final against Argentina on Friday after being dropped for a protocol breach.
New Zealand referee Ben O'Keeffe has responded to Antoine Dupont's post-match comments about the officiating during the Rugby World Cup quarter-final loss to the Springboks.
Argentina coach Michael Cheika is relishing the chance to make Rugby World Cup history with a victory over New Zealand in the semi-final on Friday.
As South Africa gear up for their highly-anticipated Rugby World Cup semi-final match against 2019 final rivals England, the Springboks' popularity is bound to grow.