AN Ulsterman whose life was transformed by a liver transplant today warned George Best not to jeopardise his ... The extreme tiredness, sickness and jaundice had all gone with my old liver.

George Best, the Irish soccer prodigy whose brilliance on the field and rock-star lifestyle made him an international celebrity in the 1960s and '70s, died Friday at Cromwell Hospital in London.

AT FOOTBALL grounds in Britain last weekend, players and spectators stood in silence in memory of George Best, a ceremony once reserved to honour the war dead. Mr Best last played top-class ...

George Best was the first celebrity footballer, the player who many reckon to be the finest these isles have ever produced. But fame never sat easy with him. Sure, he liked some of its attendant ...

The booze, the bloat, the tragically early death. But in his heyday, no-one was more alive than George Best. Today, on what should have been his 66th birthday, we open up the Mirrorpix archives to ...