The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has fired Pape Thiaw as coach of the national team with immediate effect.
This decision comes a few days after the Lions' premature elimination from the 2026 World Cup, a competition they had been tipped to reach far.
The sacking, followed a meeting focused on analyzing the responsibilities of the national team for this failure.
Senegal, exited the competition at the Round of 32 stage at the ongoing tournament in North America after losing to Belgium in extra time.
He has been in charge of the Teranga Lions for less than two years, but now leaves with his entire coaching staff.
