Manchester United are reportedly prepared to rip up plans to keep Old Trafford in the event they construct a new state-of-the-art stadium next door.Since the completion of his 27.7% partial

Manchester United are now looking to pull down Old Trafford if a new £2billion mega stadium is approved. New minority owner of the club, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has made no secret of his desire to build a new ground.

The Old Trafford task force is to deliver its recommendation for the future of Manchester United’s stadium by the end of December. The task force, which is due to meet again on Thursday, was assembled earlier this year to explore options for Old Trafford’s future,

Manchester United have formed a new strategic partnership with the city’s authorities to maximise wider growth and regeneration opportunities as part of their ambitious stadium plans.

Manchester United could abandon plans to keep a stripped down version of the current Old Trafford as part of the project to build a new state of the art 'Wembley of the north'.Co-owner Sir Jim

Manchester United are reportedly ready to demolish Old Trafford, allowing them to build a £2bn, 100,000-seater ‘Wembley of the North’ next door.

United revealed their plans in the summer to scale down Old Trafford to a capacity of around 30,000 to preserve the history of the club and provide a venue for the women's and academy teams.

Manchester United will ask around 500,000 supporters if they want a new stadium or to redevelop Old Trafford as they prepare to launch the first phase of an extensive fan consultation process this week.