Simply the (very) Best

29th July 1968: Manchester United star George Best riding a bike down the street in London after receiving a six month driving ban from a Manchester court. (Photo by Ian Tyas/Keystone/Getty Images)

George Best, Manchester United

Manchester United footballer George Best shows girls of Blinkers United how to control a ball. Right is his fiancee Eva Haraldsted
October 1969

** FILE ** Former Manchester United and Northern Ireland soccer star George Best sits on the beach at Marbella, Spain, in this May 25, 1972 file photo. Soccer great Best is «desperately ill» but hanging on for survival, his doctor said Monday, Nov. 21, 2005. The 59-year-old Best, who needed a liver transplant three years ago after decades of alcohol abuse, is on life support in stable but critical condition at Cromwell Hospital in west London. (AP Photo) ** B/W ONLY **