Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi to stand trial on rape charge

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2026-06-19
New York (PA Media/dpa) - Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi says he is "waiting impatiently" to clear his name in court after being accused of raping a woman in 2023. The Versailles Court of Appeal confirmed on Friday that the Paris Saint-Germain defender must face trial after it was reported in France he had appealed against the investigating judge's initial decision at the end of February. It is alleged the 27-year-old raped a woman at his home in......
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