Old Trafford
Old Trafford is a football stadium in Manchester in North West England. Its nickname is "The Theatre of Dreams". It is home to the club Manchester United F.C.. It is the biggest club stadium in Great Britain and second biggest stadium in Great Britain, with Wembley Stadium being the biggest. Old Trafford hosted most of England's home matches while Wembley was being built. It was built in 1910. It cost about £60,000,000 to build.
![]() The Stretford End, Old Trafford | |
Former names | United Football Ground |
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Location | Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0RA |
Coordinates | 53°27′28.19″N 2°17′17.40″E |
Public transit | wharfside old trafford} |
Owner | Kevin and Edward Glazer |
Operator | Manchester United F.C. |
Capacity | 74,140 |
Record attendance | 76,962 Wolverhampton Wanderers VS Grimsby Town 25 March 1939 |
Surface | grass |
Scoreboard | yes |
Construction | |
Opened | 1910 |
Renovated | 2022 |
Expanded | 2023 |
Construction cost | £600M |
Tenants | |
Manchester United F.C. (formerly Newton Heath) 1910-present | |
Website | |
www.manutd.com |
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