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www.manutdzone.com: George Best: A career profile with pictures of United's legendary winger (1992 words) |
 | Best was the first pop-star footballer, a personification of youth culture and the swinging sixties. |
 | George Best's life on the surface is the classic story of the wayward genius who had it all and supposedly threw it all away. |
 | Best is buried at Roselawn cemetery beside his mother's grave, in the Castlereagh Hills just outside Belfast. |
| BBC NEWS | UK | Football legend George Best dies (705 words) |
 | Best's father Dickie, 87, who was among relatives at his bedside overnight, asked for the family to be left to grieve in peace. |
 | Best is widely regarded as one of the greatest players to have graced British and world football. |
 | Best, a recovering alcoholic, was particularly susceptible to infection because of medicines he needed after a 2002 liver transplant. |