Jury in Ryan Giggs Trial Discharged After Failing to Reach Verdict

Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs (centre) arrives at Manchester Crown Court on Aug. 24, 2022 (PA).

A jury has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict on domestic violence charges against the former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs.

The former Wales midfielder, 48, was accused of headbutting Kate Greville, 38, and coercively controlling her over a three-year period.

‘Love Cheat’

On Wednesday following over 22 hours of deliberations, the jury of seven women and four men—with one juror lost to illness—failed to reach any verdict on the former football star who had been on trial in Manchester Crown Court for four weeks.