Best to be buried in Belfast

George Best will be buried in Belfast in one of the biggest funerals the city has ever seen, it was confirmed today.

George Best will be buried in Belfast in one of the biggest funerals the city has ever seen, it was confirmed today.

The soccer legend's agent, Phil Hughes, confirmed that the player will be taken to the family plot at Roselawn Cemetery in the Castlereagh hills above east Belfast, where his mother Ann was laid to rest.

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