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World Cup 2026: Tunisia sack Sabri Lamouchi after just one game at tournament
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Tunisia has terminated the contract of head coach Sabri Lamouchi following a 5-1 defeat to Sweden in their opening 2026 World Cup match. Herve Renard has been appointed as his successor for the remainder of the tournament.
Why it matters
This marks a historic moment in football management, as Lamouchi becomes the first coach to be sacked after only one game in a World Cup tournament.
Figure caption, Gyokeres & Isak score as Sweden put five past Tunisia
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