Tunisia firing manager after just one World Cup game
Sunday night’s game was supposed to be close, as Tunisia was one of the best teams in African World Cup qualifying.
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World Cup 2026 Soccer Tunisia firing manager after just one World Cup game By Ryan Giancola Published June 15, 2026, 5:19 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Talk about a short leash Tunisia manager Sabri Lamouchi is set to be fired after just one game at the World Cup, according to multiple reports. In the team’s first game of the World Cup on Sunday night, Tunisia faced off against Sweden and lost 5-1 in a shocking defeat. 3 Sabri Lamouchi coached during Sunday night’s 5-1 loss to Sweden AP Photo/Moises Castillo “It’s a difficult loss. It’s painful,” Lamouchi said to reporters post-game. “Starting the competition with this bad of a loss is indeed difficult.
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