Tunisia have reportedly appointed French coach Herve Renard as their new head coach following the dismissal of Sabri Lamouchi after the team’s humiliating 5-1 defeat to Sweden at the FIFA 2026 World Cup.
The North Africans acted swiftly after Sunday’s Group F thrashing at the Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe, Mexico, a result that reportedly sparked turmoil within the camp and prompted an immediate review of the coaching situation.
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The Tunisian Football Federation confirmed that an agreement had been reached to part ways with Lamouchi following the heavy loss.
A statement posted on the federation’s Instagram account read: “An agreement has been officially reached to dismiss coach Sabri Lamouchi.”
Lamouchi had only taken charge of the Carthage Eagles earlier this year, but was unable to survive the fallout from Tunisia’s worst-ever
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