Doherty was best known for his five-year spell at Old Trafford, overseeing an FA Cup final win over Bob Paisley’s Liverpool in 1977.

Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani has been handed a three-match ban by the Football Association for using a racial term in a social media post.

Nobby Stiles, part of the England team which won the World Cup in 1966, has died aged 78 after a long illness.