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The Latest Breaking News from George Best

Liverpool’s transfer business, and a man chasing his own hat in the wind

In today’s Football Daily: Goodbye Hendo, hello Endo; and remembering Michael Parkinson’s love for the game

The Guardian - UK

Sir Michael Parkinson obituary

One of the great television interviewers who started out as a reporter on a local newspaper in his native Yorkshire

The Guardian - UK

He hated John Wayne, riled Meg Ryan and sparred with Ali: Michael Parkinson defined the British chat show

With his relaxed charm and Yorkshire brogue, Michael Parkinson got some of the world’s biggest stars to open up. Martin Chilton pays tribute to once-in-a generation broadcaster Michael Parkinson, who has died at the age of 88

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Noel Gallagher reveals past visits to George Best's famous bachelor pad

"It was like this futuristic glass box of a house and you could see him watching TV with Miss World."

Belfast Live

Messi is heading to the US as Saudi Arabia kicks off bidding war with MLS for aging soccer stars

The announcements on consecutive days that the storied Real Madrid and France soccer star Karim Benzema is joining the Saudi Pro League and that Lionel Messi, thought by many to be soccer’s GOAT, intends to play in the United States’ Major League Soccer may mark the beginning of a new…

The Conversation

Soccer Saturday legend Jeff Stelling: 'What's changed about football? These days you can go to the toilet without risking dysentery'

Jeff Stelling is retiring from Soccer Saturday after almost 30 years at the helm. Here, he tells FourFourTwo about how he was traumatised by sharing a room with Chris Kamara

FourFourTwo

Linda Lusardi fears pal Paul Gascoigne will die from boozy lifestyle like George Best

The ex-model became friends with Gazza when he signed for Spurs as a teenager and moved in opposite her and her Spurs fan husband

Daily Mirror

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Rising stars have chance to emulate footballing greats at FIFA youth tournament

This year’s Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup will be held on May 17 and 18.

The Independent UK

Inside invitation tournament Man Utd have won 18 times - but football fans know little about

It's an event founded more than 80 years ago and has helped breed some of the greatest players in footballing history, but very few fans are aware of its significance

Daily Mirror

Jimmy Murphy statue ceremony brings out the soul in Manchester United

He was not a 'sir' or a Ballon d'Or winner, but Jimmy Murphy's legacy at Man United is comparable with the five others immortalised in bronze at Old Trafford.

Manchester Evening News

This week's bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias (plus massive book giveaway)

Newsroom.co.nz

Katherine Ryan on staying in George Best's childhood home in Belfast

Katherine Ryan talked about the experience on an episode of her popular podcast Katherine Ryan: Telling Everybody Everything

Belfast Live

George Best's son Calum on speaking openly about hair loss after 'sixth hair transplant'

"I think I was one of the first men all those years ago to openly speak about doing this"

Belfast Live

Calum Best undergoes groundbreaking sixth hair transplant with new locks grafted from his beard

The model, 42, started losing his hair in his early 20s

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Manchester Evening News

Calum Best says he feels 'ten years younger' after SIXTH hair transplant with Manchester surgeon

The son of United legend George Best said he feels 'so much better about myself' after the treatment

The Guardian - UK

‘Diana Dors screamed about George Best while rubbing herself against a young man’: how we made Deep End

‘A friend,’ recalls director Jerzy Skolimowski, ‘told me a story about a diamond that was lost for ever after being dropped in snow. I thought: “But you could grab the snow, melt it and get it back.” It seemed a great idea for a film’

Manchester Evening News

FIFA 23 FUT Birthday Team 1 revealed with Man United Icons and Man City star

A new promo has entered FIFA 23 Ultimate Team today, with FUT Birthday and FUT Birthday Icons now available in FUT Packs

Daily Mirror

FIFA 23 FUT Birthday Team 1 revealed alongside eight FUT Birthday Icons

The FUT Birthday promo is officially underway in FIFA 23 Ultimate Team, with some fantastic players and Icons being released in FUT Birthday Team 1

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FourFourTwo

Manchester United owners Joel and Avram Glazer set to STAY if hedge fund purchases club

Manchester United have received takeover offers – and one in particular would keep the Glazers at Old Trafford

Daily Mirror

Greatest Man Utd XI named by Artificial Intelligence with Cristiano Ronaldo among big calls

Manchester United are the second most successful English club in terms of trophies but, for some, are the biggest team in the world given their successes in the past 30 years combined with their global presence

FourFourTwo

Manchester United report: Sheikh Jassim 'willing to overpay' for club after meeting with executives

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos bid is also still live, with both parties to present two new offers this coming week

Belfast Live

George Best signature more valuable than Lionel Messi, David Beckham and Pele

The Manchester United football legend's autograph is a real collector's item

Daily Mirror

Thierry Henry approves Man Utd transfer for Red Devils' 'next George Best'

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is keen to add a number of players to his squad ahead of next season and one of his major transfer targets already has the green light from Arsenal icon Thierry Henry

Daily Mirror

Man Utd urged to sign 'next George Best' as Gary Lineker tells fans "remember the name"

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is the name on every fan's lips after a meteoric rise at Napoli - and one Italy legend believes he could have a George Best-like impact at Manchester United

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh footballer on the day he swapped shirts with superstar Pelé after 5-1 win

Unable to get into the 'Turnbulls Tornadoes' first team at Hibs in the early 1970s, Alex Pringle left Scotland for Florida, where he ended up playing against the likes of Pelé to packed stadiums in the sunshine and for double the money.

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