Summary
Many people, including famous sports figures, attended the funeral of former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton in Manchester. The event included a procession in the city, with personal touches like a van from a British TV show and Hatton's boxing pads.
Key Facts
- Ricky Hatton was a former world champion boxer.
- The funeral took place at Manchester Cathedral.
- Wayne Rooney, a former England and Manchester United footballer, attended the funeral.
- Tyson and Tommy Fury, both boxers, were among the attendees.
- A van from the show "Only Fools and Horses" was part of the procession.
- Hatton's coffin was driven past Manchester City's Etihad Stadium.
- Thousands of people lined the streets to pay their respects.
- Former boxer Amir Khan and Oasis star Liam Gallagher also paid their respects.