George Best takes on Jim Melrose in a first-half move during the Nuneaton Borough charity match. 7th March 1983.
So cool! NASL Fans: Gary Etherington, Joe Horvath, George Best, Steve David, Mark Liveric, Tony Powell / San Jose Earthquakes
17th January 1975. Superstar George Best pictured in New York where he had gone for talks on signing for New York Cosmos, talks which were not conclusive, and did not result in him signing for the club.
NASL Action: San Jose Earthquakes forward George Best looks to shake loose from Tulsa Roughnecks defender Kevin Eagan at the Oakland Coliseum.
Happy 72nd birthday to U.S. international Ane Mihailovich (number 17 alongside George Best) ), the Macedonian-born midfielder who won ASL titles with the Los Angeles Skyhawks (1976) and Detroit Express (1982) but otherwise ground out a 5-year NASL career with the Los Angeles Aztecs (1977-78), Washington Diplomats (1978-79), San Jose Earthquakes (1980) and San Diego Sockers (1981), scoring 3 goals in 68 career games and also playing for the Detroit Lightning in the 1979-80 MISL season.
NASL Action: Los Angeles Aztecs forward George Best slips through the Vancouver Whitecaps defense at Memorial Coliseum.…
I wouldn't call Harry Redknapp an NASL legend. He was a midfielder and only played 25 games for the Sounders over several seasons, and scored 0 goals,
Northern Ireland 0 - 1 Scotland at Windsor Park George Best received his first red card for Northern Ireland after throwing mud at the referee at Windsor Park. George Best Legeend,taking the long walk back to the dressing room, 18th April 1970.
George Best, Mario Coluna and Eusebio in Manchester United clash with Benfica in the 1968 European Cup Final