CAN 2025: Appeal Trial of 18 Senegalese Supporters in Morocco Opens Then Postponed

CAN 2025 : ouverture et report du procès en appel de 18 supporters sénégalais au Maroc

3/16/2026, 6:48:15 PM fr source ↗

Summary

The appeal trial of 18 Senegalese supporters convicted of "hooliganism" following incidents at the AFCON 2025 final in mid-January opened in Rabat on Monday, only to be immediately postponed to 30 March, according to the defence. The supporters were initially sentenced after disturbances during the Africa Cup of Nations final held in Morocco. Their legal team is now awaiting the rescheduled hearing to challenge the convictions.

Preview

Le procès en appel des 18 supporters sénégalais condamnés pour "hooliganisme" à la suite des incidents survenus mi-janvier lors de la finale de la CAN 2025 s'est ouvert lundi à Rabat, avant d'être aussitôt reporté au 30 mars, selon la défense.