Bobby Charlton Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

He wore it on the day his two goals put England in the final of the 1966 World Cup and left the wonderfully gifted Eusebio in tears. Sir Bobby Charlton's white number 9 shirt from the 2-1 defeat of Portugal is memorabilia gold.

Manchester United fans angered by the decision to relocate their season tickets at Old Trafford have announced a protest campaign in an attempt to stop the plans.

Angry Manchester United matchgoers have accused the club of hypocrisy by installing hospitality seats at the expense of long-time season-ticket holders.

The next academy player to make their debut for Manchester United will be the 250th youngster to achieve that dream after progressing through the youth ranks.

Since Manchester United floated on the New York Stock Exchange in August 2012, there have been two boards: the company board and the football board.

In the history of football, only 13 players have won the World Cup and played professionally for Manchester United.

Sir Kenny Dalglish has spoken of his joy after it was revealed he is to receive a lifetime achievement gong at BBC's Sports Personality of the Year awards.

Manchester has called for peace in Gaza and condemned the deaths of innocent lives caught up in the conflict.

A new mural depicting the late Sir Bobby Charlton has been painted on The Trafford pub near to the home of Manchester United.

A murderer who killed the son of a former Manchester United star has died in a Lancashire prison.

Prince William will visit Manchester on Thursday - making good on a promise he gave to a Moss Side woman he met at Buckingham Palace.

A Greater Manchester town will have over 100 new homes built in the area - as plans have been approved by the local council.

A Grade II* listed hall in Manchester that has been repeatedly vandalised will have enhanced security, including CCTV in a bid to keep it safe.

Emergency services descended on a country park following reports someone had entered the water. Police, ambulances and fire crews were all called out to Reddish Vale Country Park, in Stockport, this evening (November 13).

“Sir Bobby, the legacy you left us with. History, dignity & integrity. Our promise to you. We will protect that legacy and keep the red flag flying high" - the words on a banner erected outside Old Trafford today. Manchester United invited supporters to gather for Sir Bobby Charlton's funeral procession and they turned out in their droves.

Thousands of fans turned out at Old Trafford to bid a final farewell to Manchester United great Sir Bobby Charlton.The 1966 World Cup winner’s funeral cortege was welcomed with gentle applause as it drove past the stadium’s East Stand and the United Trinity statue, which features Charlton himself, George Best and Denis Law. Representatives of the club’s under-18 and under-21 teams formed a guard of honour flanking the statue and, behind it, there were numerous black and white photographs depicting Charlton’s long and illustrious career as a player and then a director at the club.

Thousands of people are to line the streets to pay their respects to Sir Bobby Charlton ahead of the Manchester United and England icon's funeral today (Monday).

A dealer was caught selling heroin and crack cocaine to an undercover police officer during an investigation into a drugs ring known as the 'Eggy Line'. John Jones appeared in Liverpool Crown Court for sentence today after pleading guilty to a raft of offences, the Liverpool Echo reports.

Police have issued a public appeal for help after a collision in Openshaw left a man with serious injuries. Emergency services vehicles attended the scene, on Ashton Old Road, on Wednesday 11th October.

Police are appealing for information after a man had a gold Omega watch stolen from him on a street in Oldham. On Thursday, 24 August, two men approached another man in Whitehall Lane, before attacking him and making off with a Gold Omega watch.

Councillors have approved plans to build more than 2,000 homes in the Hyde green belt despite thousands of objections from campaigners who asked whether the land was ‘precious’ or a ‘cash cow’.

A member of staff was shot as he tried to diffuse trouble at a sell-out Halloween party, the Manchester Evening News can reveal. The victim, in his 20s, was blasted in the leg outside the venue.

A man has been convicted of racially abusing ex-Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand whilst he was working as a pundit during one of his former club's matches.

The family of a woman at the centre of a murder investigation have paid tribute to 'a dearly loved mum, daughter and sister', saying she has been 'tragically taken way too soon'.

Sir Bobby Charlton tragically passed away following an accidental fall at a care home.The Manchester United legend died aged 86 last month following a battle with dementia. He is regarded as one of English football's greatest ever players after winning the World Cup, European Cup, Ballon d'Or and three league titles, among other honours. An inquest was held to distinguish Charlton's cause of death.The England hero suffered an accidental fall at the Willows care home in Knutsford and was declared dead at Macclesfield Hospital on Saturday, October 21 - the court heard.The inquest heard that Charlton lost his balance as he stood up from his chair and hit a windowsill.

Former Manchester United midfielder David Beckham has said he owes Sir Bobby Charlton 'everything' after paying an emotional tribute to the club legend at Monday night's Ballon d'Or awards ceremony in Paris.

Manchester City have reportedly slapped a £50m price tag on Kalvin Phillips ahead of the January transfer window despite his bit-part squad status.

Taylor Harwood-Bellis wants to stay at Southampton next season if they earn promotion to the Premier League.

Manchester United have reportedly been offered the chance to sign Toni Kroos in January but Gary Neville has already explained why it would not be the right move for Erik ten Hag.

Legends of both Manchester United and Manchester City came together to pay tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton ahead of Sunday's Manchester derby at Old Trafford.

Manchester City raced into a 26th-minute lead in Sunday's derby against Manchester United at Old Trafford courtesy of an Erling Haaland penalty.

Erik ten Hag has named his starting line-up for Manchester United's Premier League showdown with neighbours Manchester City at Old Trafford this afternoon, making three changes.

Manchester United welcome Manchester City to Old Trafford later this afternoon and supporters have called for Mason Mount's return to the starting line-up.

GMP say that offensive chants by football fans will not be tolerated ahead of the Manchester derby. Manchester United are set to take on Manchester City in the 191st derby between the clubs.

Bristol Rovers have sacked former Manchester City player Joey Barton as manager after a poor start to the season left the club 16th in League One.

Matthew Perry, star of the hit US comedy series Friends, has been found dead at his Los Angeles home aged 54.