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Motivation high for Man United in Champions League in first home game since death of Bobby Charlton

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Manchester United players observe a moment silence in honor of the late Sir Bobby Charlton.[Man United]

If gaining much-needed Champions League points wasn't motivation enough, Manchester United's players are sure to be driven by the memory of Bobby Charlton on what will be an emotional night at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

The match against FC Copenhagen will be the first at United's stadium since the death of Charlton, the England great who for so long was the club's top scorer and is considered by many to be the best player in its illustrious history.

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