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Tunisia sacks coach after 5-1 loss, appoints Renard

Published 16 June 2026

Tunisia has become the first nation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup to change its head coach, dismissing Sabri Lamouchi and appointing Hervé Renard following a heavy opening defeat. The Tunisian Football Federation confirmed the move on Monday, June 15, just one day after the team's 5-1 loss to Sweden in Monterrey, Mexico.

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