Ex-footballer Ryan Giggs has been accused of controlling and coercive behaviour against Kate Greville between August 2017 and November 2020 and his trial started on Monday.
The first day of Giggs’ trial started on Monday.
The 48-year-old has been accused of controlling and coercive behaviour against Kate Greville between August 2017 and November 2020.
Giggs has been charged with causing Greville actual bodily harm at his home in November 2020 and common assault against her younger sister, Emma, in the same alleged incident.
He denies all the charges.
Ryan Giggs was first linked to PR executive Kate Greville back in 2015 and in 2018 he went public with his girlfriend by taking her on a luxury holiday to Italy.
Who is Kate Greville? Below are 5 facts you need to know about Ryan Giggs’ ex -girlfriend

1.Kate Greville is a 36 years old PR executive.
2.Kate first came to the public’s attention in 2015 after Ryan Giggs’ marriage to Stacey was breaking down.
3.Kate became head of PR and Communications at GG Hospitality – the firm owned by Giggs and his former team-mate Gary Neville.
4.Kate and Damian married in 2011 in a glitzy £40,000 ceremony in Ibiza, but Damian grew suspicious when Kate began working closely with Giggs in 2013.
5.Kate was married at the time and her ex-husband Damian Burke accused Giggs of being “the third person in our marriage”.