Manchester United unveils new stadium plan: cost and timeline

Manchester United has disclosed its ambitious project to replace the iconic Old Trafford with a state‑of‑the‑art football arena. The club estimates the construction cost at roughly £1.

2 billion, with a design that promises increased capacity, modern facilities and environmentally sustainable features. Work is slated to begin soon, aiming for a 2029 opening, while the team will continue to play at the current venue during the build, and the financing will involve a mix of private investment and commercial partnerships.