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Man United captain gets suspended jail sentence in Greece

Manchester United's English defender Harry Maguire keeps his eyes on the ball during their English Premier League match against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in London on January 1, 2020.

Photo credit: Ben Stansall | AFP

By  AFP

What you need to know:

  • Maguire, who did not attend the hearing on the Greek island of Syros, released a statement saying he intended to appeal the verdict.

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Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was on Tuesday given a suspended prison sentence of 21 months and 10 days on assault charges by a court in Greece.

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