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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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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It has taken 64 years for Wales but they will be playing in a World Cup Finals after an emotional, passionate and pulsating play-off victory over Ukraine in Cardiff. A first half Gareth Bale free kick was deflected off the head of Andriy Yarmolenko into his own net.
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Kasper Dolberg struck a double with Joakim Mæhle and Martin Braithwaite adding a late on for Denmark who beat Wales to reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2020. The Danes dominated the game and will face Netherlands or Czech Republic in the next round.
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Italy made it three wins from three in Group A with a 1-0 win over ten man Wales thanks to a Matteo Pessina goal. The home side controlled the game throughout but the result won’t bother Wales too much as they progress to the last 16 along with the Italians thanks to their superior goal difference compared to Switzerland who finished third.
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