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The second day of the Ryan Giggs trial is due to get underway this morning.
Kate Greville Sport News
Former Man United star Giggs goes on trial for assault
Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs went on trial Monday on charges of attacking and coercively controlling his ex-girlfriend, in a case that has upended his managerial career.
Ryan Giggs’ private life ‘involved a litany of abuse’, court told
Football hero Ryan Giggs was an idol on the pitch but an abusive “gaslighter” of his ex-girlfriend in his private life, a court heard.
Former Manchester United Star Ryan Giggs Accused Of 'Litany Of Abuse' At Assault Trial
Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs went on trial Monday accused of submitting his former girlfriend to a "litany of abuse" during a coercive and "toxic" relationship, in a case that has upended his managerial career. The 48-year-old, who until recently served as coach of the Wales national team, has pleaded not guilty to the charges, which carry a maximum jail term of five years. The jury trial opened at a crown court in Manchester on Monday morning, presided over by judge Hilary Manley. She said it is expected to last two weeks. Giggs entered the court building looking grave-faced, flanked by his legal team.
Ryan Giggs subjected ex-partner to ‘litany’ of abuse, court hears
Ryan Giggs head-butted his former partner after subjecting her to a “litany” of physical and psychological abuse over three years, a court has heard.
Giggs showed "sinister" side says prosecution in assault trial
MANCHESTER, England : The jury in the trial of former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs, facing charges of assaulting his ex-girlfriend and her sister, was told by the prosecution on Monday that the Welsh international had a "sinister" side to him.
Football idol Ryan Giggs had ‘uglier and more sinister side’, court told
Former Manchester United footballer 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.
Ex-Man United player Ryan Giggs arrives at court to stand trial for domestic violence
Former Wales manager Ryan Giggs arrived at court in Manchester on Monday ahead of his domestic violence trial.