Senegal president supports Gueye after homophobia accusations
Dakar, May 17, 2022 (AFP) - Senegal's President Macky Sall on Tuesday tweeted his support for Paris Saint-Germain footballer Idrissa Gana Gueye, who is facing homophobia accusations in France."I support Idrissa Gana Gueye. His religious beliefs must be respected," he wrote on Twitter.The Senegalese international midfielder missed a Ligue 1 game against Montpellier Saturday during which players were to wear rainbow jerseys in support of the LGBTQ movement. He was absent for "personal reasons" rather than injury, according to coach Mauricio Pochettino.That prompted radio ...