Czeslaw Michniewicz has been sacked as Poland coach following a Last 16 appearance at the World Cup in Qatar, the Polish Football Federation (PZPN) announced on Thursday. 

Poland finished second in their group, beating Saudi Arabia, drawing with Mexico and losing to eventual champions Argentina. In the last 16 for the first time in 36 years, they went out after a tame 3-1 defeat at the hands of eventual runners up France.