Old Trafford
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| Address | Sir Matt Busby Way, Stretford, Manchester M16 0RA, UK |
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| Capacity | 74,994 |
| Broke ground | 1909 |
| Record attendance | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Grimsby Town | |
| 25 March 1939 | |
| Field size | 105 by 68 metres (114. 8 yd × 74. 4 yd) |
| Phone | +44 161 868 8000 |
| Did you know | The first test match was held at Old Trafford on 10, 11 and 12 July 1884, where England and Australia drew. |
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| ID | 568214 |
About Old Trafford
Old Trafford is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and the home of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,994, it is the largest club football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the eleventh-largest in Europe.
Where is the Old Trafford
Sir Bobby Charlton: Mural tribute to football legend
...A mural in memory of Sir Bobby Charlton has been painted on the side of a pub near Manchester United s Old Trafford stadium...
Sir Bobby Charlton: Crowds gather for funeral procession
... The funeral cortège arrived at Old Trafford to rounds of applause from mourners at 13:30 GMT...
How Bobby Charlton played four games for Irish club Waterford FC
... United agreed to play in Ireland first as " they didn t want us going through Old Trafford and getting hockeyed, " said Hale, leaving nothing at stake in the second game...
Sir Bobby Charlton's funeral to honour 'one of England's finest'
... It said his cortege would pass Old Trafford before arriving at Manchester Cathedral at 14:00 GMT on Monday...
Sir Bobby Charlton died after fall, inquest hears
... Thousands of fans have left tributes at Old Trafford, with the area in front of the famous Trinity statue - where he is immortalised alongside team-mates George Best and Denis Law - flooded with memorabilia and flowers...
Sir Bobby Charlton: Manchester's 'lovely gentleman' remembered
... Ed Norris, from Cheshire, was one of the many United fans lucky enough to meet Sir Bobby at Old Trafford...
Sir Bobby Charlton: Fans gather to remember Man Utd legend
...By Rumeana Jahangir & Ian ShoesmithBBC NewsFootball fans have gathered at Manchester United s Old Trafford stadium to remember club legend and World Cup winner Sir Bobby Charlton...
Eric Cantona - the singer: 'The Rolling Stones should support me'
... Maybe, I suggest, one day he will headline a concert at Old Trafford...
You have to choose Utd older mascot highlight loneliness
Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer met with the mascot before The Game ,
A 87-year-old mascot was among 11 who were the oldest, and for decades to always walk, on the field of play for Manchester United.
The home fans, between the ages of 61 and 87, welcomed the players, before the Old Trafford as part of a campaign to highlight the loneliness.
It Follows by gestures to honor older Fans, and the Swedish club.
United's Director of partnerships, Sean Jefferson said, you wanted it, the fans talk to encourage older people.
"Every little gesture, and the interaction play a role in helping to tackle loneliness among our older generation," he said.
The mascot welcomed captain Harry Maguire and The Team entered the field of playover the age of 75 years live alone in the UK, according to Age Uk .
The Choice of the senior mascot, have the support of the love, is part of Cadbury's "donate your words" campaign, encouraging people to "make a difference in the lives of older people," a company spokeswoman said.
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham added: "loneliness is a lot closer to home than many people realise, and actions such as profiling, this is a big step in The Right direction. "
elderly people, loneliness, manchester
Source of news: bbc.com
