Panoramic view of Old Trafford stadium, home of Manchester United
The Theatre of Dreams

OLD TRAFFORD

Capacity: 74,310

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 74,310 it is the largest club football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the eleventh-largest in Europe.

The ground, nicknamed the 'Theatre of Dreams' by Sir Bobby Charlton, has been United's home ground since 1910. The stadium has undergone several expansions and renovations throughout its history, most notably after suffering bomb damage during World War II.

Old Trafford has hosted FA Cup semi-finals, England internationals, matches at the 1966 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 1996, and the 2003 UEFA Champions League Final.

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Capacity

74,310

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Location

Sir Matt Busby Way, Stretford, Manchester M16 0RA

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Opened

19 February 1910

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Architect

Archibald Leitch (original)

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Pitch

105m × 68m

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Nearest Transport

Old Trafford Metrolink (5 min walk)

Getting to Old Trafford

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By Metrolink

Take the Altrincham or Eccles line to Old Trafford station. The ground is a 5-minute walk from the station.

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By Car

The stadium is located near the M60 motorway. Limited matchday parking is available; pre-booking is recommended.

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By Train

Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria are the main stations. From there, take the Metrolink.

Stadium Tours

Experience Old Trafford like never before with our guided stadium tours. Walk through the players' tunnel, visit the changing rooms, and sit in the dugout.

Classic

Classic Tour

£27 per adult
75 minutes
  • Players' Tunnel
  • Dugout Access
  • Changing Rooms
  • Museum Visit
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Matchday

Matchday Tour

£40 per adult
Limited availability
  • Pre-Match Access
  • Warm-Up Viewing
  • Behind the Scenes
  • Matchday Atmosphere
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Get in Touch

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Address

Old Trafford, Sir Matt Busby Way, Manchester M16 0RA

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Phone

+44 161 868 8000

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Email

enquiries@manutd.co.uk

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Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00