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The Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1 to secure first place in Group F and advance to the Round of 32, where they will face Morocco. Goals from an own goal by Ellyes Skhiri, Brian Brobbey, and Jan Paul van Hecke sealed the win, while Tunisia's Hazem Mastouri scored a consolation goal.
Five nations have been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after losing their first two group stage matches. Haiti, Turkey, Tunisia, Jordan, and Panama are out. A format change means head-to-head records are the primary tiebreaker.
Tunisia captain Ellyes Skhiri apologised to fans after the Carthage Eagles were eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage following heavy defeats to Sweden and Japan.
Japan have recorded their fourth straight victory over Tunisia. Fans are being asked to vote for their Man of the Match.
Japan defeated Tunisia 4-0 in the 1,000th FIFA World Cup match, with Ayase Ueda scoring twice. The win moves Japan level on points with the Netherlands at the top of Group F, while Tunisia is eliminated.
Tunisia goalkeeper Aymen Dahmen made an 'unbelievable save' to prevent Japan from doubling their lead by the finest of margins in their 2026 World Cup match at Estadio Monterrey.
Tunisia appoints Herve Renard as head coach after a 5-1 defeat to Sweden, hoping his experience can salvage their 2026 World Cup qualification. Renard, who led Zambia and Ivory Coast to Afcon titles, faces Japan on Sunday with little margin for error.
Tunisia have sacked head coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 defeat to Sweden in their World Cup 2026 opener. Hervé Renard has been appointed as his replacement. Lamouchi becomes the first manager in World Cup history to be dismissed after just one game.
Tunisia have sacked head coach Sabri Lamouchi following their opening World Cup loss to Sweden. The federation plans to appoint Mondher Kebaier as interim coach.
Victor Lindelof and Yasin Ayari praised Alexander Isak after his standout performance in Sweden's 5-1 victory over Tunisia in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. Isak scored one goal and assisted two, earning Player of the Match honors.
Sweden's fourth goal against Tunisia at the World Cup was awarded after Snickometer technology detected a faint touch by Alexander Isak, overturning an offside call. The technology, similar to cricket's Snicko, uses a microchip in the ball to detect contact and relay data to VAR in real time.
Graham Potter led Sweden to a 5-1 victory over Tunisia in their World Cup opener, a remarkable turnaround after back-to-back sackings at Chelsea and West Ham. The win marks a resurgence for the manager, who previously guided Ostersunds FK from the fourth tier to European competition.
Sweden began their World Cup campaign with a dominant 5-0 victory over Tunisia in Group F, with goals from Gyokeres and Isak among the scorers.
Alexander Isak was named Man of the Match for Sweden's match against Tunisia. The official announcement was made following the game.
Brighton midfielder Yasin Ayari scored a stunning goal for Sweden against Tunisia but refused to celebrate, as his father is Tunisian and he could have represented the opposition.
