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Ratcliffe ‘ready to make £245m investment’ in United’s infrastructure

British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, founder and chairman of petrochemicals company Ineos, will reportedly commit an initial £245m of his personal fortune to improving Manchester United’s infrastructure as part of his bid to acquire a minority stake in the English Premier League football club.

Matchday income contributes to United’s record revenue figure

Manchester United posted record revenue of £648.4m (€743.6m/$783.6m) for the 2023 financial year, with the figures driven by new match attendance and hospitality landmarks.

Ineos ‘exploring plans’ to expand Old Trafford capacity to 90,000

Ineos, the petrochemicals company owned by British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, is reportedly considering the possibility of expanding the capacity of Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium to 90,000 if the 70-year-old is successful in his bid to secure a 25-per-cent stake in the club.

United rolls out new Wi-Fi system at Old Trafford

Manchester United fully rolled out its new Wi-Fi system at Old Trafford last night as its Premier League season began with a 1-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Man Utd remove hospitality space to open new players’ lounge

Manchester United has removed hospitality space at Old Trafford to add a new players' lounge at the request of team manager Erik ten Hag.

Old Trafford expanding ‘safe standing’ areas ahead of new season

Manchester United is to add more than 2,000 new rail seats in Old Trafford ahead of the 2023-24 season. The…

UK & Ireland’s Euro 2028 bid drops Old Trafford

Old Trafford has not been included among the 10 venues proposed in the UK & Ireland’s final bid to host…

United ‘favouring’ redevelopment of Old Trafford

Manchester United’s current ownership is reportedly in favour of the redevelopment of Old Trafford rather than the construction of a new stadium, amid ongoing questions over the future stewardship of the English Premier League football club.

Chelsea to stage Open Iftar, United brings ‘Happy to Chat’ to Old Trafford

Chelsea has claimed a Premier League first by announcing it will host an Open Iftar at Stamford Bridge, while Manchester United has engaged with the ‘Happy to Chat’ initiative by installing a number of benches outside Old Trafford.

Manchester United proposals include new stadium at Old Trafford site

The demolition of Old Trafford and building of a brand-new home venue is reportedly one of the options that has…

2022 in review – July

History was made in July as England defeated Germany 2-1 in the final of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 in front of a bumper Wembley crowd of 87,192.

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