Wales legend Mark Hughes carries his son's coffin as he pays final respects

BBC Wales Wednesday 08 July 2026, 21:48 UTC 1 min read

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Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson attended the funeral along with Ryan Giggs among others.

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