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Former Manchester United Midfielder Liam Miller Reportedly Diagnosed with Cancer

Former Manchester United midfielder and Republic of Ireland international Liam Miller has been diagnosed with cancer, according to several former team-mates.

BBC Sport's Tam McManus was one of the former professional footballers reporting the news on Sunday:

Per Jon Livesey of the Daily Mirror, John Hartson, who played with him at Celtic and is a cancer survivor himself, expressed his hope the 36-year-old can pull through:

Miller came out of Celtic's academy before embarking on a nomadic career in football that included stops at United, Leeds, Sunderland and Queens Park Rangers.