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French Ligue 1 referee sentenced for domestic violence
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French Ligue 1 referee sentenced for domestic violence case
In July 2026, Ligue 1 referee Abdelatif Kherradji was scheduled to appear before the tribunal judiciaire in Nîmes on 7 August for alleged domestic‑violence domestic-violence offences against his ex‑partner, ex-partner, with prosecutors describing incidents in March and May that involved physical aggression. By early August, During the public prosecutor had requested a conditional 18‑month prison term, and proceedings, Kherradji’s former partner testified that he “grabbed her by the criminal court was set neck, insulted her, pulled her hair for several metres and threw her to deliver a verdict on 19 August. the ground.” Kherradji continued to deny denied any wrongdoing, characterising claiming he acted only to avoid an attack from an aggressive partner and describing the proceedings legal process as a threat to “nightmare” that threatened his career, while career. On 19 August, the case raised questions about Nîmes criminal court found Kherradji guilty of the domestic violence acts. He was sentenced to six months of suspended prison time. The court also ordered him to attend a domestic violence training course at his future status in own expense and imposed a three-year ban on contacting the victim. While Kherradji’s lawyer expressed disappointment following the verdict, the French football. Football Federation has not yet provided an immediate indication regarding his potential suspension.
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- 2026-08-20 07:37 UTC French Ligue 1 referee sentenced for domestic violence
- 2026-08-08 06:52 UTC French Ligue 1 referee domestic violence case
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