The flamboyant Denis Law was Manchester United's "Demon King" according to George Best, and a player idolised by Sir Alex Ferguson

Manchester United pay an emotional tribute to former striker Denis Law - who died on Friday at the age of 84 - before their match against Brighton.

Manchester United fans paid tribute to Denis Law, following the death of the Old Trafford icon. Former Scotland striker Law’s death was confirmed on Friday.

OLD TRAFFORD paid a heart-warming tribute to Manchester United legend Denis Law after his death aged 84. Legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson joined Law’s former team-mates Paddy Crerand and

It read: Denis Law: The King of the Stretford End. Rest in peace. A warrior born on Scotland's land, Who rose to rule with a master’s hand. The Stretford End, his loyal throne, Where Denis Law made greatness known.

The former RTE pundit was at Old Trafford when Denis Law, who passed away last week, arrived from Torino in 1962.

Dennis Law, who passed away aged 84 on Friday, was close friends with Sir Alex Ferguson - who penned a moving tribute to the ex-forward and calling him "the King of Old Trafford"

At Manchester United Law scored 236 goals in 393 games; third behind his team-mate Sir Bobby Charlton and Wayne Rooney on the all-time scoring list, and set club records for the most goals in the FA Cup (34 goals), which still stands, and in Europe with 28 goals in 33 games.

Sir Alex Ferguson has hailed Denis Law as the "greatest Scottish player of all time" and described him as the "cornerstone" of Manchester United's success as tributes were laid outside Old Trafford on Sunday.

Manchester United will welcome PDC World Champion Luke Littler to Old Trafford for their Premier League game against Brighton on Sunday - a match that will also contain tributes for Denis Law

Manchester United legend Denis Law has died, his family confirmed in a statement on Friday. He was 84. Law is widely regarded as one of the greatest figures in the club's history, remembered for his part in an infamous "United Trinity" partnership with Sir Bobby Charlton and George Best, with the trio immortalised in a statue outside Old Trafford.

Denis Law was the last surviving member of the fabled United Trinity. Together with George Best and Bobby Charlton, he helped to rebuild Manchester United after the Munich Air Disaster threatened to destroy it.