Hakimi Faces Trial Over Paris Rape Allegation

TL;DR
French prosecutors confirmed that Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a 2023 rape case, with an investigating judge ordering proceedings for February 2026 and the exact date yet to be set; Hakimi denies the charges and says he looks forward to speaking in court.
- Achraf Hakimi to stand trial for rape, French prosecutors confirm BBC
- Achraf Hakimi to stand trial in rape case, French court confirms ESPN
- Morocco and PSG player Hakimi to stand trial on rape charge Reuters
- Achraf Hakimi, Morocco’s World Cup captain, to stand trial on rape charge Al Jazeera
- Moroccan footballer Hakimi to be tried in France for rape, appeals court says France 24
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