Achraf Hakimi to Stand Trial Over 2023 Rape Allegations in France

Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi was ordered to stand trial in France following allegations of rape dating back to February 2023.The Moroccan national team captain denies all charges as his lawyer, Fanny Colin, prepares to appeal the judge's decision to move the case forward.Rachel-Flore Pardo, representing the plaintiff, welcomed the trial order while noting the ongoing challenges for the #MeToo movement within professional football.