Soccer: Agent concerned over Best's health

Concern is mounting for the health of soccer legend George Best.

Sun, 25 Mar, 2001 - 09:46

Concern is mounting for the health of soccer legend George Best.

Best's agent Phil Hughes admitted he was "worried sick" about the ailing 54-year-old star who appears to be drinking heavily again despite being told it could kill him.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Northern Ireland Place: Portavogie Place: London Place: Old Trafford Place: Belfast Person: Best Person: George Best Person: Phil Hughes Person: Hughes Person: Roger Williams Person: George Person: Alex Event: Northern Ireland World Cup Organisation: United Organisation: BBC Organisation: Czech Republic

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