All charges of rape against Manchester United forward, Mason Greenwood, has been dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service.
The development is coming more than a year after Greenwood was arrested for sexual abuse related offenses.
According to the Greater Manchester Police, all charges of attempted rape, assault and coercive control against Mason Greenwood have been dropped.
The England international was arrested in January 2021 and was due to stand trial in November.
Greenwood had appeared in court in November, where a trial date was set for November 23 of 2023, before the charges were dropped.
Chief Superintendent Michaela Kerr, GMP’s Head of Public Protection, said, “The investigation team has remained in regular contact with the legal team, providing any updates of note, and so understand the rationale for the discontinuation of proceedings at this stage, and that this decision has not been taken lightly.
“Despite the media and public’s interest in this case, we have decided not to comment on it in any further detail.