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– Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood, who was arrested on suspicion of rape and assault in January, will remain on bail following a court hearing.
– The 20-year-old forward was arrested after images and videos were posted online and was also questioned on suspicion of making threats to kill.
– His bail was due to expire in April but was extended after Greater Manchester Police (GMP) applied to the courts.
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– It was further extended after a hearing on Thursday.
– Confirming the bail extension, a GMP spokesman said no further updates would be issued until charges were brought or the player was released facing no further action.
– Within hours of the allegations surfacing online, the striker – who has made one appearance for England – was suspended from playing or training with Manchester United until further notice.