Mourners arrived for the funeral of Man United player Denis Law on Tuesday.
The Aberdeen-born striker died on 17 January 2025, aged 84, more than three years after he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia.
Callum Best and Alex Ferguson were amongst the big names seen arriving at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral service.
Report by Kennedyl.
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