Morocco's King Mohammed VI has issued a pardon to Senegalese supporters jailed following disturbances surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. This royal gesture aims to strengthen ties between Morocco and Senegal.

• Pardon granted to Senegalese fans convicted of offenses during the tournament held between Dec. 21, 2025 and Jan. 18, 2026.
• The pardon was announced by the royal cabinet of Morocco's King Mohammed VI ahead of Eid al Adha.
• The final match between Morocco and Senegal was marred by controversy including a walk-off protest and a subsequent forfeit victory awarded to Morocco by the Confederation of African Football.