World Cup 2026: Tunisia lines up four sparring partners ahead of the tournament

The Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) has unveiled the preparation schedule for the "Carthage Eagles" ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Drawn in Group F, the North African squad will face the Netherlands, Japan, and the winner of Ukraine/Sweden - Poland/Albania.

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To gear up for this major event, the 2004 AFCON champions will take on Haiti (March 23), Canada (March 26), Austria (June 1), and Belgium (June 6) in a series of friendlies.

A busy agenda awaits Tunisia's new head coach, Sabri Lamouchi, who will need to implement his tactical system while solidifying his starting eleven during these four warm-up games.

Tunisia's fixture list at World Cup 2026

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Ukraine/Sweden/Poland/Albania vs. Tunisia – Monterrey Stadium (4am GMT - Monday, June 15)

Monday, June 22, 2026

Tunisia vs. Japan – Monterrey Stadium (6am GMT - Tuesday, June 23)

Friday, June 26, 2026

Tunisia vs. Netherlands – Kansas City Stadium (11pm GMT, Friday, June 26)

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.

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