Rachel Reeves has confirmed the government will back plans for a major redevelopment of Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium.  United bosses have promised the scheme would create a "world-class" stadium,

A "once in a generation opportunity" for the £4.2bn redevelopment of Manchester United 's Old Trafford stadium has been backed by council bosses.

Trafford Council is advertising for what it describes as “a top-class consultant team” to help it develop the masterplan of the Trafford Wharfside area which include a potential new stadium for Manchester United.

Trafford town hall bosses have now backed a ‘once in a generation opportunity’ for the £4.2bn redevelopment of Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium - and with it, the regeneration of western gateway of the city along banks of the Manchester Ship Canal.

Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada says creating a "landmark project around Old Trafford" is a "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" after the announcement of Government support for a project to regenerate the area around the stadium.

Manchester United are set to make a decision at the end of the season on whether to redevelop Old Trafford or build a new stadium.

Manchester United have received a major boost in plans for the redevelopment of Old Trafford with UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves throwing her support behind the project. Reeves says United’s ambition to create a community hub around the stadium is a “shining example of the bold pro-development model that will drive growth across the region” — in a sign the government is ready to help enable some form of financial backing.

Manchester United's plan to build a 100,000-seat stadium has taken a big step toward becoming reality, with the vision receiving the green light from the Trafford Council executive.

Ruben Amorim has warned Marcus Rashford, insisting that the England forward "has to change" if he wants to salvage his future at Old Trafford

MARCUS RASHFORD has been told by Ruben Amorim that he must change – or stay in Old Trafford limbo. The Manchester United boss insists his stand-off with the unhappy striker is “not personal.” But

Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland used all his experience to get over his Old Trafford turmoil last week. The 31-year-old stopper, who has been capped nine times by England, had a loan spell at Manchester United before he joined the Light Blues in June 2023.

Manchester United has received support from the British government for the club’s project to regenerate the area around its Old Trafford stadium.