Pape Thiaw has been sacked by Senegal in the latest managerial dismissal from the 2026 World Cup, and the decision came falling a clear falling out with one of his players

The decision was announced in a statement released by the federation on Sunday after an executive committee meeting.

Pape Thiaw has been sacked as Senegal manager after a World Cup exit, contract chaos, and five months of unpaid wages undermined his tenure.