Former Liverpool star El-Hadji Diouf faces prison: what the ex-footballer is accused of.

The situation with El Hadji Diouf

According to The Sun: Former Liverpool player El Hadji Diouf could end up behind bars due to allegations of failing to maintain his family. His ex-wife claims he has not paid her £14,000 in child support.

Court hearing

On Tuesday, Diouf, the 44-year-old former striker, did not appear at a hearing in the Senegalese capital Dakar.

“He is required to fulfill his parental responsibilities,” his ex-wife noted.

The situation surrounding Diouf has garnered significant interest in the sporting community and among his fans. His star football career may be overshadowed by personal issues, making this case particularly watched. Where the events will go next depends on the court’s decision and Diouf's own actions.