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Old Trafford
Old Trafford is the legendary home of Manchester United Football Club, situated on Sir Matt Busby Way in Stretford, Greater Manchester. With a capacity of 74,879, it is the largest club-owned football stadium in the United Kingdom and the second largest in the country overall. United have played at Old Trafford since 1910, with the exception of a wartime period when bomb damage forced the club to temporarily share Maine Road with Manchester City. The stadium was officially renamed to honour Sir Matt Busby, the manager who oversaw United's greatest early triumphs.
Known universally as "the Theatre of Dreams", Old Trafford has witnessed some of the most iconic moments in football history. It hosted matches at the 1966 FIFA World Cup and has been a regular venue for UEFA Champions League, including serving as the backdrop for some of United's most celebrated European campaigns. The stadium has seen legends including Sir Bobby Charlton, George Best, Denis Law, Eric Cantona, Roy Keane, and Cristiano Ronaldo entertain its famously passionate crowds. The Stretford End, behind one goal, is one of the most recognisable and vocal stands in world football.
Old Trafford underwent significant redevelopment throughout the 1990s and 2000s under Sir Alex Ferguson's era of dominance, growing from a capacity of around 36,000 to its current size. The stadium is now the subject of major redevelopment discussions, with plans for either an extensive renovation or a brand-new 100,000-seat stadium presented as part of the club's long-term vision. The record attendance stands at 76,962 from a 1939 FA Cup tie, and the modern record is 76,098. Old Trafford remains one of the great pilgrimage sites for football supporters worldwide.