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The Trafford Centre is a large indoor shopping centre and entertainment complex in Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in 1998 and is third largest in the United Kingdom by retail space.
Leeds United's Elland Road expansion plans for a phased project to give the ground Uefa’s elite status and retain unique atmosphere. This would mean it would become one of the top 10 stadiums in England should it be allowed, though this would depend on their chances of promotion to the Premier League.
The sports centre [specify] opened in 1996, and the Aquatics Centre opening in 2007. The stadium has been used by Leeds United for reserve matches, and since November 1995 by rugby league club Hunslet. It is the principal athletics stadium in the Leeds area and is the home of Leeds City Athletics Club.
It was purchased by association football club Manchester United for use as their training ground. It was used as the club's primary training facility until 1999, [2] when it was replaced by the Trafford Training Centre in Carrington, though it continues to host some Manchester United academy matches.
Thoresby High School was a girls' school which occupied an adjacent building. In 1972 Leeds Central High School and Thoresby High School were merged to form the new City of Leeds School. This school moved to a new site in 1994 at Hyde Park, and the Woodhouse Lane building was adapted for use as Council offices The building is now for sale with ...
Leeds has a wealth of sports facilities including the 40,000-capacity Elland Road football stadium, a host stadium at UEFA Euro 1996; the 22,000-capacity Headingley Rugby Stadium, world-famous for both cricket and rugby league; and South Leeds Stadium used for athletics, bowls, football, rugby league and tennis.
For Manchester United: Manchester United 6–0 Leeds United, First Division, Old Trafford, 9 September 1959 [45] Biggest League win: For Leeds United: Leeds United 5–0 Manchester United, Elland Road, 20 December 1930; For Manchester United: Manchester United 6–0 Leeds United, Old Trafford, 9 September 1959; Biggest FA Cup win: For Leeds United:
Trafford Training Centre (usually referred to by the synecdoche of Carrington) is the training ground and academy headquarters of English football club Manchester United. It is near the village of Carrington, Greater Manchester , England , and replaced The Cliff as the club's training ground in 2000.