Tributes to footballing giant Denis Law CBE - Scotland's only winner of Ballon d'Or - were made today (Wednesday 5 February 2025) at Aberdeen City Council’s Full Council meeting. The Lord Provost of ...

When The King was born in wartime Aberdeen in February 1940, shoes were for Sunday. The youngest of seven children - four boys and three girls - Denis Law’s impoverished background in a tenement ...

The story of Denis Law’s life is a tale of the pauper who became ‘The King’. The Manchester United and Scotland great, who has died aged 84, was the youngest of seven children when he was born in ...

The silence was held in tribute to former Scotland, Manchester United and Manchester City striker Denis Law ... extra time. Law, who died on Friday aged 84, was born in Aberdeen and is the only ...

A goal by Denis Law was no mere statistic ... heard that the great man was outside the barriers he came out, held court and answered questions from both of us in defiance of his employer.

Football legend Denis Law CBE has sadly passed away at the age of 84 followed a battle with Alzheimer's. The Aberdeen-born Scottish football Hall of Famer and legendary Manchester United forward gave ...

To them he was simply “The King”. Denis Law was born on February 24 1940 in Aberdeen, the youngest of seven children of a trawlerman. The family was poor – he often slept three to a bed and ...

The story of Denis Law ... he was born in Aberdeen on February 24, 1940. His arrival came just as the harsh realities of the Second World War were hitting Britain and Law was not just penniless ...