The 1966 World Cup winner, widely regarded as one of England’s greatest players ... but Bobby was universally admired,” he said. The funeral ended with the chiming of bells as Charlton ...

Sir Alex Ferguson and Gareth Southgate among leading football figures attending Manchester Cathedral for private service from 14:00 Thousands of people earlier lined the streets of Manchester to ...

Family, fans and footballers have bid a final farewell to Manchester United and England legend Sir Bobby Charlton ... funeral service. Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, and ex ...

The funeral procession for Sir Bobby Charlton passed Old Trafford Credit ... slowly across the stadium forecourt at Old Trafford. Players from United’s Under-18 and Under-21 team formed ...

Thousands of people have lined the streets of Manchester to honour the life of the great Sir Bobby Charlton ... funeral. The former United striker, who was revered at Old Trafford as a player ...

Nicky Butt and Roy Keane arriving at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral of Bobby Charlton He survived the ... without question the greatest English player of all time. "People loved him because ...

Sir Bobby Charlton was as accomplished on the pitch ... after he had not been well enough to attend his brother's funeral - with Jack also afflicted by the disease. In a career defined by ...

Harry Redknapp has lauded Sir Bobby Charlton as "England’s greatest ever player" as he recounted praying for the ... the European Cup and the FA Cup. Charlton's funeral cortege passed Old Trafford en ...

Charlton, who was widely regarded as the greatest English soccer player in history ... If there were more Bobby Charltons in the world we would have a nicer place.” The funeral cortege began ...

Bobby insisted otherwise — he and Norma were together for nearly 70 years — and an example came in October 1988. Charlton was back in his native north east for the funeral of his beloved Milburn.

Sir Bobby's brother Tommy Charlton paid his own moving tribute ahead of the service earlier. Speaking on BBC Breakfast, he said Bobby was the "best player he has ever seen" but admits he was ...