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Manchester United unveil plans for 100,000-seater new stadium in regeneration project

Manchester United plans to build a new stadium with a capacity of 100,000 spectators, making it the largest in the United Kingdom, as announced by the club's leadership.
Old Trafford will not be renovated and is planned for demolition due to various issues, including a leaky roof and rodent sightings.
The new stadium is estimated to cost over $2.5 billion and will take five years to complete, with expected economic benefits including 92,000 new jobs.

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