The collapse of pieces of concrete during a women’s match and the refusal of Euro 2028 are worrying signs for the future of the Manchester United stadium.
Old Trafford, one of the most iconic stadiums in world football, is said to be in danger. Indeed, this Sunday, pieces of concrete fell from the ceiling of the enclosure during the women’s football match between Manchester United and Manchester City. Ex-Red Devil Gary Neville accused the Glazer family, owners of the club, of not investing in the stadium.
“She has been alerted for years about the lack of investment at Old Trafford,” he told the Daily Mail. “She neglected this decline for 20 years, during which it went from one of the best stadiums in the world to one that cannot even enter the top 10 in the UK and Ireland. »
OM sale: new confirmation https://t.co/eoBJRNzr8p
— French Football Weekly (@foot365) November 21, 2023
Due to its condition, the one nicknamed the “Theater of Dreams” was not selected to host Euro 2028. Conversely, the Etihad Stadium, the lair of the Cityzens, was selected.
