Irish legend Best dies

Manchester United and Northern Ireland legend George Best died today aged 59.

Fri, 25 Nov, 2005 - 13:03

Manchester United and Northern Ireland legend George Best died today aged 59.

A spokesman for the Cromwell Hospital in west London confirmed: “After a long and very valiant fight Mr George Best died this afternoon in the intensive care unit at Cromwell Hospital.

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Courts Soccer George Best Place: west London Place: Belfast Place: Old Trafford Person: Best Person: George Best Person: Bobby Charlton Person: George Event: European Cup Organisation: Manchester United Organisation: Cromwell Hospital Organisation: United Organisation: Red Devils

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