Manchester United announces plans for 100,000-capacity stadium near Old Trafford
Manchester United unveiled plans for a new 100,000-capacity stadium, 350 meters from Old Trafford, on Thursday. Chief executive Collette Roche emphasized that this endeavor is a "sanity, not vanity project," despite acknowledging potential additional debt as the club currently faces £1.3 billion in liabilities. Trafford council will decide on the surrounding development plan on July 20.
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Published 09 Jul 2026, 14:00 UTC · Updated 09 Jul 2026, 14:10 UTC
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