| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1  Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 |
2  Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
3  Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
4  Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 |
About
World Cup story
Tunisia have six previous World Cups dating back to 1978, all ending at the group stage. Their 2022 win over France was a famous result but came too late to progress.
- Appearances
- 6
- Best finish
- Group stage
- First appearance
- 1978
- Titles
- —
Squad watch
Key men
MOST CAPS
Ellyes Skhiri
83 capsTOP SCORER
Ali Abdi
7 goalsAVERAGE AGE
26 players
26.2 yrs
Road to 2026
Qualifying recap
- W
v Equatorial Guinea 1–0
2025-09-08 · Away · WC qualifying · Sep 2025
- W
v São Tomé and Príncipe 6–0
2025-10-10 · Home · WC qualifying · Oct 2025
- W
v Namibia 3–0
2025-10-13 · Home · WC qualifying · Oct 2025
World Cup 2026
Before the World Cup · warm-ups & qualifiers
Belgium
Tunisia
AustriaTunisia
CanadaTunisiaTunisia
HaitiTunisia
MaliSquad
26-man roster
Coach Sabri Lamouchi
GOALKEEPERS
3- 1
Mouhib Chamakh
Club Africain · 24y
2 caps
- 16
Aymen Dahmen
CS Sfaxien · 29y
37 caps
- 22
Sabri Ben Hessen
Étoile du Sahel · 29y
2 caps
DEFENDERS
10- 2
Ali Abdi
Nice · 32y
46 caps
7 goals
- 3
Montassar Talbi
Lorient · 28y
64 caps
4 goals
- 4
Omar Rekik
Maribor · 24y
6 caps
- 5
Adem Arous
Kasımpaşa · 21y
2 caps
- 6
Dylan Bronn
Servette · 30y
52 caps
2 goals
- 12
Mortadha Ben Ouanes
Kasımpaşa · 31y
18 caps
- 20
Yan Valery
Young Boys · 27y
22 caps
- 21
Mohamed Amine Ben Hamida
Espérance de Tunis · 30y
13 caps
- 23
Moutaz Neffati
IFK Norrköping · 21y
5 caps
- 24
Raed Chikhaoui
US Monastir · 22y
0 caps
MIDFIELDERS
8- 10
Hannibal Mejbri
Burnley · 23y
45 caps
1 goals
- 11
Ismaël Gharbi
FC Augsburg · 22y
17 caps
2 goals
- 13
Rani Khedira
Union Berlin · 32y
3 caps
- 14
Khalil Ayari
Paris Saint-Germain · 21y
4 caps
- 15
Hadj Mahmoud
FC Lugano · 26y
9 caps
- 17
Ellyes SkhiriC
Eintracht Frankfurt · 31y
83 caps
4 goals
- 25
Anis Ben Slimane
Norwich City · 25y
41 caps
4 goals
- 26
Sebastian Tounekti
Celtic · 23y
12 caps
1 goals
FORWARDS
5- 7
Elias Achouri
Copenhagen · 27y
30 caps
4 goals
- 8
Elias Saad
Hannover 96 · 26y
15 caps
4 goals
- 9
Hazem Mastouri
Dynamo Makhachkala · 28y
19 caps
4 goals
- 18
Rayan Elloumi
Vancouver Whitecaps · 18y
4 caps
- 19
Firas Chaouat
Club Africain · 30y
30 caps
6 goals
Tournament stats · World Cup 2026 only
Minutes played are not tracked yet — they arrive in a later data update.
LATEST NEWS
HEADLINES
1w ago
Brobbey on target again as Netherlands beat Tunisia to win group
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2w ago
Japan run riot as Tunisia eliminated in Renard's first game
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2w ago
Goalline technology denies Japan goal by fractions
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2w ago
Can Renard revive Tunisia's World Cup campaign?
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2w ago
A record no World Cup manager wants...
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2w ago
Tunisia sack Lamouchi just one game into World Cup
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3w ago
What is 'Snicko' and how does it work?
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3w ago
Gyokeres & Isak score as Sweden put five past Tunisia
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3w ago
'Thunderbolt!' - Brighton's Ayari scores stunner but refuses to celebrate
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3w ago
When will an African side win the World Cup?
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