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Controversy Surrounds Manchester United Stadium Plans and Public Funding

Mail Sport’s Ian Ladyman criticized Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s proposal to use public money to build a new stadium for Manchester United. Ratcliffe’s 27.7% investment in the club totaling £1.25 billion was approved by the Premier League and FA. His plan includes allocating £237 million for the club’s ground. Ratcliffe prefers building a new stadium envisioning the ‘Wembley of the North,’ citing Old Trafford as ‘tired.’

However, Ladyman finds Ratcliffe’s suggestion of using public money for the project extraordinary and argues that if Ratcliffe wants a new stadium he should pay for it himself. Ladyman emphasizes the need for public funds in areas like hospitals, rail infrastructure and roads rather than a football stadium.

John Rul

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