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June 16, 2026
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Tunisia sack coach Lamouchi, appoint Herve Renard after one World Cup game

Tunisia sack coach Lamouchi, appoint Herve Renard after one World Cup game

Tunisia have responded to their 5-1 World Cup thrashing by Sweden by sacking coach Sabri Lamouchi and replacing him with Frenchman Herve Renard..

✨ Key Highlights

In a swift response to a heavy World Cup defeat, the Tunisian Football Federation has sacked coach Sabri Lamouchi and appointed Herve Renard as his replacement.

  • Lamouchi is the first coach in World Cup history to be sacked after only one game.
  • The new coach, Herve Renard, previously led Saudi Arabia to a surprise victory against Argentina in the 2022 World Cup.
  • Renard has signed a contract to lead the national team until the end of the 2026 World Cup.

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