This has been mentioned in a couple of threads but just laying out the details of the plans to reorganise the Stretford End this summer.
Getting rid of the exec section in the Stretty is a great move and something the likes of MUST have campaigned for for years.
Will end up with an area of 4,500 covering several blocks from above the players tunnel to the middle of the Stretford End - part of this will be The Red Army (TRA) moving to a bigger area and part will be fans moving from other sections of the ground to the standing area being vacated by TRA.
There has been a lot wrong with decisions made at the club in recent times, but they are making a decent effort to try and improve the atmosphere at least.
In January 2023, following discussions with our Fans’ Advisory Board, Fans’ Forum and MUST, we committed to replacing the executive seating in the heart of the Stretford End with general admission seating in time for the 2024/25 season – making the Stretford End accessible to all our fans.
This commitment is on track, with initial investigative work complete and construction work, including extending the concourse, is due to take place at the end of this season in time for August.
Following discussions with The Red Army (TRA) – our fan group dedicated to improving atmosphere at Old Trafford - we have agreed they will occupy up to 2,700 seats across blocks W205-W208. They requested the central seats vacated by our Executive Club members and we have supported this and located them in the heart of our iconic stand, demonstrating our commitment to a loud and vibrant Old Trafford. We therefore have 1,800 seats / rail seats across blocks W209-212 to populate as follows.....
https://www.manutd.com/en/tickets-and-hospitality/reclaiming-the-stretford-end-2024-25
Getting rid of the exec section in the Stretty is a great move and something the likes of MUST have campaigned for for years.
Will end up with an area of 4,500 covering several blocks from above the players tunnel to the middle of the Stretford End - part of this will be The Red Army (TRA) moving to a bigger area and part will be fans moving from other sections of the ground to the standing area being vacated by TRA.
There has been a lot wrong with decisions made at the club in recent times, but they are making a decent effort to try and improve the atmosphere at least.
In January 2023, following discussions with our Fans’ Advisory Board, Fans’ Forum and MUST, we committed to replacing the executive seating in the heart of the Stretford End with general admission seating in time for the 2024/25 season – making the Stretford End accessible to all our fans.
This commitment is on track, with initial investigative work complete and construction work, including extending the concourse, is due to take place at the end of this season in time for August.
Following discussions with The Red Army (TRA) – our fan group dedicated to improving atmosphere at Old Trafford - we have agreed they will occupy up to 2,700 seats across blocks W205-W208. They requested the central seats vacated by our Executive Club members and we have supported this and located them in the heart of our iconic stand, demonstrating our commitment to a loud and vibrant Old Trafford. We therefore have 1,800 seats / rail seats across blocks W209-212 to populate as follows.....
https://www.manutd.com/en/tickets-and-hospitality/reclaiming-the-stretford-end-2024-25