Tanzania sacks Nigerian coach, Amuneke after losing every Afcon match

Tanzania sacks Nigerian coach, Amuneke after losing every Afcon match

 

Tanzania sacks Nigerian coach, Amuneke after losing every Afcon match

Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has sacked their Nigerian coach Emmanuel Amuneke after being knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

The Taifa Stars exited the competition with zero points after losing 2-0 to Senegal, 3-2 to Kenya and suffering a 3-0 defeat to Algeria.

Africa News reports the new boss will be announced on 11 July.

Egypt and Uganda have also sacked their coaches after being knocked out of the tournament. (BBC)

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