Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Of all the immortal quotes George Best uttered, the most enduring was in his last recorded media appearance, months before his death: "They'll remember the football." That poignant valediction lives long in the memory and the rebel in Best might have approved of United supporters protesting by the statue dedicated to him at Old Trafford.
They remember. United's shrine to their Holy Trinity of Best, Law and Charlton was cordoned off for the congregation prior to the scheduled Liverpool game after supporters dangled from them a week earlier.
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