Tunisia fired head coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 World Cup loss to Sweden, becoming the first nation to sack a coach after one match at the finals.

Tunisia manager Sabri Lamouchi is on the brink of being sacked after their 5-1 shellacking by Sweden, according to reports in the African nation.

Tunisia have sacked manager Sabri Lamouchi after just one game at the World Cup.

Sweden routed Tunisia 5-1 in Sunday night's Group F opener