George Best

The cinema, the clubs, the celebs, the bars and the roller skating...

From Mike Leigh to John Cooper Clarke, Alex Higgins, Joy Division, New Order and A Certain Ratio...

The first four banners have gone up along Bury New Road, promoting the Bury New Road Heritage Project...

Former Bury New Road resident, Phil Carter, writes about his obsession with George Best and meeting his hero at The Cliff...

Everyone has something to say about George Best...and he has plenty to say about himself!

Who is he? What did he change? And just how important is the greatest British player of all time?

Here, Chris McPhee, ex-Bland Road, now Trenton, Ontario, shares his photos of Bryan Robson, Frank Stapleton et al…

Back in 1997, as Manchester United was preparing to leave The Cliff for the green belt of Carrington, a giant protest badger arrived...

In 2006, Salford Star photographer, Steven Speed, gained access to the abandoned Manchester United offices and facilities at The Cliff. The place had hardly been touched since Alex Ferguson left for Carrington over six years earlier...

Former Manchester United forward, John Aston, icon of both the 1967 League Championship winning side and the 1968 European Cup winning team, speaking in an interview for The Times in 2000 about The Cliff...