Football to bid farewell to Bobby Charlton on Monday

Sir Bobby Charlton’s funeral service will take place on Monday. Pic: Danny Lawson/PA

Football will pay tribute to one of its biggest stars on Monday as the game bids farewell to Bobby Charlton.

Fans and members of the public have been invited to play their part in a celebration of the World Cup-winner’s life and glittering career before a private funeral service at Manchester Cathedral.