Footballing greats to carry Best's coffin

Manchester United and Northern Ireland footballing greats are to carry George Best’s coffin, it was confirmed tonight.

Footballing greats to carry Best's coffin
Thu, 01 Dec, 2005 - 17:39
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Manchester United and Northern Ireland footballing greats are to carry George Best’s coffin, it was confirmed tonight.

The soccer icon’s lifelong friend Denis Law and ex-international manager Billy Bingham will be among the pallbearers at Saturday’s funeral in Belfast.

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