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Tunisia sack coach Lamouchi, appoint Herve Renard after one World Cup game

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Tunisia have sacked coach Sabri Lamouchi and replaced him with Frenchman Herve Renard [AFP]

Tunisia have responded to their 5-1 World Cup thrashing by Sweden by sacking coach Sabri Lamouchi and replacing him with Frenchman Herve Renard, the federation announced on national TV on Monday.

Lamouchi is the first coach in World Cup history to be sacked after just one game.

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