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– Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been dropped by sportswear giant Nike following his arrest on suspicion of rape.
– The 20-year-old was also arrested on suspicion of assault and then later on suspicion of sexual assault and making threats to kill.
– The forward was later released on bail by Greater Manchester Police (GMP).
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– Nike previously said it had suspended its relationship with him but the company has now officially ended it.
– “Mason Greenwood is no longer a Nike athlete,” it said in a statement.
– Manchester United previously said he would not return to training or matches until further notice.
– GMP said the player was arrested on 30 January after the force “became aware of online social media images and videos posted by a woman reporting incidents of physical violence”.
