Soccer's own Harding-Kerrigan drama? What's happening at PSG

Soccer's own Harding-Kerrigan drama? What's happening at PSG

The tale feels like the Tonya Harding-Nancy Kerrigan incident all yet again, besides this time it’s unfolding on one of the global’s maximum important ladies soccer groups.

Paris Saint-Germain player and France country wide teamer Aminata Diallo become taken into custody Wednesday morning as part of a police investigation into an assault on her teammate, Kheira Hamraoui, via masked men on Nov. Four.

The club confirmed in a announcement that Diallo become taken into custody, however stopped brief of identifying the teammate who became assaulted or characterizing Diallo's potential involvement.

"Paris Saint-Germain can confirm that Aminata Diallo was taken into custody this morning by the Versailles Regional Police Service as a part of the proceedings opened following an assault at the membership's gamers last Thursday nighttime.

"Paris Saint-Germain condemns in the strongest viable phrases the violence devoted.

Paris Saint-Germain is operating with the Versailles Police to make clear the information. The Club is paying close interest to the progress of the lawsuits and could examine what motion to take."

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Details of the attack, which have been first posted by means of French sports each day L’Equipe, had Hamraoui catching a ride domestic along with her teammate Diallo after a group dinner. The vehicle was reportedly stopped through men, who pressured the ladies out of the automobile and attacked Hamraoui with a metal bar, focused on her legs.

The leg injuries — suggested to had been bruises and cuts, however no breaks — aren’t profession-threatening, however they did pressure Hamraoui out of a UEFA Champions League fit against Real Madrid on Tuesday. It turned into Diallo who took her vicinity in midfield and PSG gained 4-0. 

It’s a tale that bizarrely follows the script of the only that rocked the parent skating global in 1994: Star skater Nancy Kerrigan became assaulted through a person, who centered her knee with a baton. The plot changed into orchestrated through Harding’s ex-husband and the injuries pressured Kerrigan out of the U.S. Discern skating championships, which Harding received to make the Olympic team. Kerrigan recovered and joined her at the Olympics.

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