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Ex-Manchester United Ryan Giggs' biggest controversies as he quits Wales job
Ryan Giggs has hit the headlines again after resigning as Wales manager.Controversy has ripped through the personal life of the once-flying Manchester United winger famed for his incredible skill.In his later years, though, Giggs has become known more for his antics off the pitch than on it.It is now official that the 48-year-old will not be leading Wales through their first World Cup finals appearances since 1958.Their group will see them up against the USA, Iran and old enemies England in historic tournament for the Red Dragons.The Football Association of Wales said: "The FAW places on record its gratitude to Ryan Giggs for his tenure as manager of the Cymru men's national team and appreciates the decision he has taken, which is in the best interests of Welsh football.""The full focus of the FAW and the Cymru men's national team is on the Fifa World Cup in Qatar later this year."So why have so many controversies come Giggs' way and why did he have to step down?Ryan Giggs stood down as Wales manager and said it was "only right" to end speculation about the future of the role as he did not want the "country’s preparations for the World Cup to be affected, destabilised or jeopardised".Giggs is accused of using controlling behaviour and assaulting his ex-girlfriend Kate Greville between the period of August 2017 and November 2020. He denies the charges and has pleaded not guilty.He said in a statement: "As has been well publicised, I have pleaded not guilty to the criminal accusations being heard at Manchester Crown Court.
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