Man United star Harry Maguire to appeal Greek court verdict after Mykonos brawl

FootballSports
4 Mar 2026 • 11:38 PM MYT
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  • Harry Maguire, the Manchester United and England defender, will appeal a 15-month suspended sentence issued by a Greek court.
  • The sentence relates to an incident in Mykonos in August 2020, where he was convicted of non-serious assault, resisting arrest, and repeated attempts of bribery following a brawl.
  • Maguire has consistently denied any wrongdoing regarding the charges.
  • This latest ruling follows a retrial, after he was initially found guilty in 2020 and given a 21-month suspended sentence.
  • The 32-year-old was not present for the latest legal proceedings and is expected to play in Manchester United’s match against Newcastle on Wednesday night.

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