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Tunisia Dismisses Coach After World Cup Opener

Tunisia Dismisses Coach After World Cup Opener

In a swift decision following a disappointing start to the 2026 World Cup, Tunisia has parted ways with head coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 loss to Sweden.

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Tunisia's national football team has announced the dismissal of head coach Sabri Lamouchi. This decision comes in the wake of a challenging opening match in the 2026 World Cup.

The team's performance was marked by a significant 5-1 defeat against Sweden, prompting the Tunisian Football Federation to take immediate action.

Lamouchi's departure reflects the high stakes and pressures associated with international competition, especially in a tournament as prestigious as the World Cup.

Updates

Update at 19:52 UTC on 2026-06-15

Sky Sports reported Tunisia have sacked their head coach Sabri Lamouchi following their opening game of the 2026 World Cup, a heavy 5-1 defeat to Sweden.

Sources: Sky Sports