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Manchester United captain Maguire released after assault hearing

In this file photo taken on August 16, 2020 Manchester United's English defender Harry Maguire controls the ball during their Uefa Europa League semi-final match against Sevilla in Cologne, Germany.

Photo credit: Ina Fassbender | AFP

What you need to know:

  • Local TV footage showed Maguire leaving a courthouse on neighbouring Syros island, apparently accompanied by members of his legal team, and boarding a dark minivan
  • Mega said Maguire had become enraged after someone in the other group struck his sister
  • Mykonos is popular with sports stars and celebrities for its all-night nightlife and beaches

Athens

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was released from Greek police custody Saturday, TV footage showed, pending a hearing on assault charges on the island of Mykonos.