New Manchester United owner launches ambition plan to create ‘Wembley of the North’ in potential repercussions for rugby league

SINCE the first Super League Grand Final of 1998, the showpiece event has been held at Old Trafford - with the exception, of course, of the 2020 final when St Helens and Wigan Warriors did battle at Hull FC's MKM Stadium. Now, Manchester United's new owner Jim Ratcliffe, whose £1.03 billion deal for almost 30 per cent stake in the club is set t