Mourners warmly applauded as Denis Law's coffin was taken out of the cathedral. The song Angel by Rod Stewart, which Law and the Scotland World Cup squad of 1974 recorded a version of with the rock singer, was also played, as the service reaches its final stages.

The funeral took place at Manchester Cathedral on Tuesday as his family, friends and football fans paid their respects to the United great. Sir Alex Ferguson, Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Ruud van Nistelrooy and Bryan Robson were among the players to attend as guests arrived in droves at Manchester Cathedral to witness Law's funeral.

SIR Alex Ferguson has paid an emotional tribute to Manchester United legend Denis Law – as he was joined by Gary Neville and Wayne Rooney at his funeral. The last surviving member of the Red

The funeral of Manchester United icon Denis Law has taken place, before a congregation of family, friends, club legends and peers from across the football world.

Former manager spoke to congregation that included Bryan Robson, Sir Kenny Dalglish, Ruben Amorim and Gary Neville as well as club staff

Thousands of Manchester United fans have gathered at Old Trafford to pay tribute to Denis Law ahead of the funeral of the club great.

The legendary Denis Law passed away last month and Man Utd fans will be able to say a final farewell on Tuesday.

Manchester United players and managers past and present turned out to pay their respects to club legend Denis Law, who was laid to rest on Tuesday.

Manchester United and Scotland legend Denis Law was laid to rest in an emotional ceremony attended by football greats, family, and devoted fans.