Tunisia fires coach after one World Cup match, Swedish player shocked
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FRISCO. Tunisia has fired head coach Sabri Lamouchi after just one match in the World Cup. The Tunisian Football Federation said the heavy loss to Sweden required extreme measures.
“I was very shocked when I heard it,” said Swedish midfielder Mattias Svanberg.
Lamouchi’s dismissal came after Tunisia’s opening game of the tournament ended in a large defeat to Sweden. The federation announced the decision immediately following the match.