Jury fails to reach verdicts in Ryan Giggs assault trial

The jury in the trial of Ryan Giggs has been discharged after failing to reach verdicts on whether he attacked and controlled his ex-girlfriend and assaulted her sister. The former Manchester United footballer stood trial accused of assaulting his former partner Kate Greville, causing actual bodily harm, and using controlling and coercive behaviour against her from August 2017 to November 2020.

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Court told Ryan Giggs had ‘uglier, more sinister’ side

Former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs was “idolised” for his skills on the pitch but behind closed doors had “a much uglier and more sinister side to his character”, a court has heard. Jurors at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court were told the 48-year-old’s private life involved a “litany of abuse, both physical and psychological, of a woman he professed to love”.

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Ryan Giggs relieved of Wales Euro 2020 duties following assault charges

Wales manager and former Manchester United player Ryan Giggs has been charged with assaulting two women. The Football Association of Wales issued a statement saying caretaker boss Robert Page, who has overseen matches since November, would remain in charge for Euro 2020.

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