Paris police fire tear gas at celebrating Senegal fans after Africa Cup of Nations win

Paris police fire tear gas at celebrating Senegal fans after Africa Cup of Nations win

Police used irritants to disperse crowds of Senegal fans celebrating on the Paris Champs-Élysées after Senegal won the Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal won the final against Egypt in a penalty shootout 4-2 following a scoreless regulation time and extra period. The win secured Senegal’s first-ever Africa Cup of Nations championship and prompted public celebrations in the capital Dakar and among expatriate communities in New York and France. Parisian police are seen clashing with the fans near the Arc de Triomphe in videos posted to Twitter by HORS-ZONE Press after fans partied on the Champs-Élysées. Further reading: GOOD KOP, BAD KOP https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/spor... Become a Scottish Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: http://www.theScottishsun.co.uk Like The Sun on Facebook:   / thescottishsun   Follow The Sun on Twitter:   / scottishsun