26 Nov 2012

Former United and Chelsea manager Sexton dies aged 82

6:35 am on 26 November 2012

The English Football Association has confirmed the former Manchester United and Chelsea manager Dave Sexton has died aged 82.

Sexton lifted the FA Cup as Chelsea boss in 1970 and went on to win the European Cup Winners' Cup the following season.

He made his name as a player with West Ham United and went on to manage Manchester United between 1977 and 1981 after leaving Queens Park Rangers.

The Londoner later had two stints as England Under-21 manager.