Former Manchester United player and former Wales manager Ryan Giggs is on trial for assaulting and injuring his ex-girlfriend Kate Greville and her sister. Al Jazeera.
On 8 August it was reported that Giggs was at Manchester Crown Court. On November 1, 2020, he was accused of assaulting and inflicting actual bodily harm on his ex-girlfriend, 36-year-old PR executive Kate Greville. Giggs reportedly assaulted his girlfriend’s sister Emma the same day.
The maximum penalty for such charges is five years’ imprisonment. At the same time, Giggs pleaded not guilty.
The Manchester United star’s trial was supposed to take place in January but was delayed due to the backlog of lawsuits caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Giggs led Wales to the World Cup for the first time since 1958. He will perform in the same group with the teams of England, USA and Iran. At the same time, the specialist resigned as team adviser in June 2021 before the start of the European Championship.
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