I’ve followed Red Devils for decades, but it’s time to step into the future
Man United has unveiled plans to build new 100,000-seater stadium to replace Old Trafford
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Old Trafford, the Theatre of Dreams. But anyone who has visited one of the world’s most famous football stadiums in recent times will have had their eyes opened — and not in a good way. The last decade and more has been a sharp awakening to reality.
Since 1977, a 2-1 FA Cup final win over Liverpool watched on a black and white television, wires attached to a car battery through the window of a caravan in Portrush, Manchester United has been my team.
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