Man Utd 100,000-Seater Stadium
Sector: Stadium • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Source: Sports Illustrated
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seater stadium, dubbed 'the Wembley of the North' by co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, as part of the Old Trafford Regeneration Project. The project aims to deliver significant economic benefits including job creation, new homes, and increased tourism. However, negotiations have stalled due to a major disagreement over the price of the land owned by Freight
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Stadium, Rail, Hotel
- Location
- Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Sports Illustrated
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Description | Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seater stadium, dubbed 'the Wembley of the North' by co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, as part of the Old Trafford Regeneration Project. The project aims to deliver significant economic benefits including job creation, new homes, and increased tourism. However, negotiations have stalled due to a major disagreement over the price of the land owned by Freightliner, which is currently a rail freight terminal. |
Original sector | Sports Infrastructure |
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Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Greater Manchester |
City | Manchester |
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Source | Sports Illustrated |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Stadium, Rail, Hotel |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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