Senegalese football supporters detained in Morocco following the controversial Africa Cup of Nations final have finally returned home after months in custody, arriving at the Blaise Diagne International Airport in Dakar at about 1am local time on Sunday.

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has ordered the release of Senegalese football supporters imprisoned over violence during the controversial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final,…

Morocco jailed 18 Senegal fans following fan disturbances at the Africa Cup of Nations final in January.

Morocco's King Mohammed VI has pardoned Senegalese football fans jailed after the 2025 AFCON final violence for "humanitarian reasons." Read more here.

RABAT: King Mohammed VI of Morocco has pardoned the Senegal supporters convicted of hooliganism during the Africa Cup of Nations soccer final, which his country hosted earlier…

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Morocco’s king on Saturday granted an official pardon to 18 Senegalese soccer fans jailed over hooliganism linked to a chaotic Africa Cup of Nations…

The fans were sentenced in February to prison terms of up to a year

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Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has pardoned Senegalese football supporters jailed after violence during the controversial 2025 AFCON final in Rabat, as Senegal continues its appeal…

Senegalese football supporters detained in Morocco following the controversial Africa Cup of Nations final have finally returned home after months in custody, arriving at the…

Eighteen Senegalese football fans jailed for hooliganism during the Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat have been pardoned by Morocco’s King Mohammed VI.

Na rellen tijdens de finale van de Afrika Cup in januari werden 18 rellende fans uit Senegal veroordeeld. Zij komen nu dus vrij.

La finale de la CAN 2025 en janvier au Maroc avait été marquée par de nombreux débordements. Dix-huit supporters sénégalais avaient été cond

Dakar: A group of Senegalese football supporters jailed following their country’s chaotic, violence-plagued Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco in January returned home Sunday…

Fans arrested in Morocco in the aftermath of AFCON 2025 final were returned on humanitarian pardon by the Moroccan king.

A group of Senegalese football supporters jailed in Morocco after the Africa Cup of Nations final descended into chaos over controversial calls returned home on Sunday, after…

Achttien Senegalese supporters die sinds de finale van de Afrika Cup vastzaten in Marokko mogen naar huis. De fans hebben "op humanitaire gronden" gratie gekregen van de…

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye thanked King Mohammed VI for his “clemency and humanity”.

DAKAR — A group of 15 Senegalese football fans jailed following their country’s chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco in January returned home on...

Scenes of joy welcomed Senegalese football fans who had been detained in Morocco as they returned home after receiving a royal pardon.

A group of Senegalese football supporters jailed following their country's chaotic, violence-plagued Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco in January returned home on May 24…