'Big setback' for Best

The doctor treating George Best admits the Manchester United legend has suffered “a big setback” in his fight against illness in hospital.

'Big setback' for Best

The doctor treating George Best admits the Manchester United legend has suffered “a big setback” in his fight against illness in hospital.

The 59-year-old has a “new and severe infection” and is in intensive care at the Cromwell Hospital in west London, where he has been since being admitted at the beginning of October.

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