Maradona and Jack Charlton among the sporting greats we lost in 2020
Pat Smullen, Kobe Bryant, Úna O’Connor, Harry Gregg, Kieran O’Connor all passed
Michael Walker: Missing fans meant even momentous victories were draped in loss
Dreadful year also marked by the passing of many football greats
Michael Walker: John Wayne should have had a Jackie Charlton calendar
A leader, and for his willingness to be blunt, to challenge orthodoxy, he was cherished
Harry Gregg: a reluctant hero and a revered shot stopper
Goalkeeper was an incredible embodiment of human spirit in adversity - a hero
Hero of the Munich air disaster Harry Gregg dies aged 87
Former Manchester United goalkeeper twice returned to the burning fuselage
Jimmy Greaves: A working-class hero who defined a generation
Knighthood would do little to burnish stellar reputation of former Spurs goal machine
Willie John McBride awarded CBE in UK new year’s honours
Former Ulster and Ireland captain one of six from North awarded CBE in queen’s honours
Bravery and goodness: Harry Gregg, the reluctant hero of Munich
United goalkeeper has never wanted to be defined by the lives he saved in February ’58
Manchester’s trailblazing Babes and a legacy cut short
Matt Busby and Jimmy Murphy’s flowers left an indelible mark on European football
Obituary: Pat Dunne – goalkeeper who found fame with Manchester United
Pat Dunne: February 9th, 1943 – September 25th, 2015
Manchester United legend Foulkes dies aged 81
Defender made 688 appearances for United and part of 1968 European Cup winning team
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