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AS FAR Condemns Al Ahly Fan Behavior, Petitions CAF for Sanctions

AS FAR Condemns Al Ahly Fan Behavior, Petitions CAF for Sanctions

15 February 2026at20:16

AS FAR management has strongly condemned what it described as "unsportsmanlike conduct" by some Al Ahly SC fans. This behavior included throwing bottles at the team's players and technical staff, which posed a direct threat to their safety during the match.

The management confirmed it has initiated the necessary legal procedures by contacting the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The club is demanding the application of sanctions stipulated in the current regulations, to uphold the principles of sportsmanship and ensure the safety of all participants in the competition.

This development comes as AS FAR officially qualified for the CAF Champions League quarter-finals. The Moroccan side secured their spot after drawing with Al Ahly SC in the final match of the group stage, maintaining second place in Group B with nine points.

What prompted AS FAR to petition CAF for sanctions against Al Ahly?

AS FAR petitioned CAF due to Al Ahly fans throwing bottles at their players and staff, which was condemned as "unsportsmanlike conduct" and a direct safety threat. They seek sanctions.

What does AS FAR's qualification for the CAF Champions League quarter-finals imply about their group stage performance?

AS FAR secured their CAF Champions League quarter-final spot by drawing with Al Ahly SC in the final group stage match. This result placed them second in Group B with nine points.
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