02:55Riot police fired teargas into crowds of football fans in Paris on Sunday night after ecstatic Senegalese football fans came out to celebrate their nation's win over Egypt in the AFCON final.
A heavy police presence equipped with riot shields and body armour could be seen marching through large groups of partying Senegal supporters enjoying their team’s success.
Senegal beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties after regular and extra time ended 0-0, with the team's star Sadio Mane scoring the game’s winning goal. This was Senegal's first African Cup of Nations, after two defeats in the finals of 2002 and 2019.
France: Police use tear gas to disperse crowd celebrating Senegal AFCON win in Paris
Riot police fired teargas into crowds of football fans in Paris on Sunday night after ecstatic Senegalese football fans came out to celebrate their nation's win over Egypt in the AFCON final.
A heavy police presence equipped with riot shields and body armour could be seen marching through large groups of partying Senegal supporters enjoying their team’s success.
Senegal beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties after regular and extra time ended 0-0, with the team's star Sadio Mane scoring the game’s winning goal. This was Senegal's first African Cup of Nations, after two defeats in the finals of 2002 and 2019.
Riot police fired teargas into crowds of football fans in Paris on Sunday night after ecstatic Senegalese football fans came out to celebrate their nation's win over Egypt in the AFCON final.
A heavy police presence equipped with riot shields and body armour could be seen marching through large groups of partying Senegal supporters enjoying their team’s success.
Senegal beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties after regular and extra time ended 0-0, with the team's star Sadio Mane scoring the game’s winning goal. This was Senegal's first African Cup of Nations, after two defeats in the finals of 2002 and 2019.