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Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton gets club's backing for campaign against landmines

Manchester United have lent their backing to club legend Sir Bobby Charlton as he looks to battle the harm caused by landmines.

Charlton's charity Find A Better Way, which he set up in 2011, works around the world to tackle the global problem.

And now his former club have committed to helping him raise awareness and provide education about the horrors of landmines.

Sir Bobby Charlton has been joined by Manchester United in his landmine charity work
Sir Bobby Charlton has been joined by Manchester United in his landmine charity work
Charlton and Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward discuss the issue
Charlton and Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward discuss the issue

'I am very grateful for the support of my club, Manchester United, for joining my efforts to assist in the detection of landmines and to lessen the impact of this devastating weapon on communities throughout the world,' said Charlton as he unveiled the partnership alongside United's executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward.