Man Utd face having to scale back ambitious £2bn plans for 100,000-seater stadium on Old Trafford site

MANCHESTER UNITED could be forced to scale back plans for a new 100,000-seater stadium due to a lack of government funding.

United chiefs recently made the decision to build a new, state of the art stadium rather than redevelop Old Trafford.

Lord PingMan Utd’s plans to build a new 100,000-seater stadium could be in jeopardy[/caption] Lord PingNew co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to build on the site next to Old Trafford[/caption] GettyThe Red Devils may have to redevelop...