Tunisia manager Sabri Lamouchi sacked during World Cup
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 7:54 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Sabri Lamouchi has been dismissed as manager of the Tunisia national team amid their World Cup campaign. Following a disappointing start, he becomes one of the few coaches to be sacked during the tournament. This decision raises questions about Tunisia's strategy moving forward as they seek a new leadership structure during this critical time in the World Cup. The impact on player morale and performance remains to be seen as they navigate the remainder of the tournament.
- •Sabri Lamouchi has been sacked as Tunisia manager.
- •This dismissal occurs during the ongoing World Cup.
- •Lamouchi's firing highlights challenges faced by national coaches.
- •Tunisia will need to appoint a new manager soon.
- •The team's next matches could be affected by this change.
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"Tunisia manager Sabri Lamouchi won't be feeling too good after being sacked midway through a World Cup, but he's not the first coach to suffer that fate.
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