Former Manchester United team-mates, City opponents and fans paid tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton ahead of the Manchester derby at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Charlton, who died at the age of 86 earlier this month, was a key member of England’s victorious 1966 World Cup team and enjoyed great success with United, who became the first English side to win the European Cup in 1968.
Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the images from the latest tributes to a much-loved figure in world football.Flowers were laid before the Manchester derby Liverpool players observe a minute’s applause in memory of Charlton and Bill Kenwright at Anfield Charlton was remembered ahead of kick-off A black corner flag at Old Trafford in memory of Charlton We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
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