Premier League: Manchester United authorised to install 1,500 standing places at Old Trafford

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Manchester United FC (Premier League) has received approval from Trafford Council (local authority) to install a standing area of "around 1,500 barrier seats in the North-East quadrant" at Old Trafford (74,879 capacity), announced the club on 29/04/2020.

Standing places had been banned in the United Kingdom since 1989 and the introduction of a...

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