Ryan Giggs to face court on ex-girlfriend assault charge

Ryan Giggs is charged with assaulting two women and controlling or coercive behaviour (Peter Byrne/PA)

Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs will appear in court accused of deliberately headbutting his ex-girlfriend and controlling her throughout their relationship.

It is alleged that Giggs, 47, assaulted Kate Greville, 36, and caused her actual bodily harm at his home in Worsley, Greater Manchester, on November 1 last year.