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Tunisia v Japan: World Cup 2026 – live

Football | The Guardian

June 21, 2026

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Kick-off time: 9pm local/2pm AEST/5am BST/12am EDT Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail JonathanRenard has immediately stamped his authority on this Tunisian side. He’s replaced the goalkeeper Chamakh (who only scored a 3 on Guardian’s player ratings for the opening match), Dylan Bronn comes into the back three, and Sebastien Tounekti starts in the front three. It looks as though Mejbri, the chief outlet against Sweden, will play in a midfield two rather than as a floating No 10.Tunisia (5-3-2): 16 Dahmen, 20 Valery, 2 Abdi, 3 Talbi, 4 Rekik, 6 Bronn; 17 Skhiri 10 Mejbri; 26 Tounekti, 25 Ben Slimane; 8 Saad.Tunisia have sacked their head coach Sabri Lamouchi and appointed Hervé Renard until the end of the World Cup, after losing their opening game 5-1 to Sweden.Former Nottingham Forest manager Lamouchi had only taken over in January and was in charge for just five matches, but he has become the first coach to be dismissed after a single game of a World Cup finals. Continue reading...

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