Manchester United marks 60th anniversary of Munich air disaster

Manchester United stars past and present stood silent at Old Trafford to mark the 60th anniversary of the Munich air disaster.

Manchester United marks 60th anniversary of Munich air disaster

Manchester United stars past and present stood silent at Old Trafford to mark the 60th anniversary of the Munich air disaster.

At 3.04pm on February 6, 1958, slush on the runway in Germany prevented United's plane from reaching take-off speed and led to a crash that killed 23 people.

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