Trafford

British

/ ˈtræfəd /

noun

a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 211 800 (2003 est). Area: 106 sq km (41 sq miles)

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"Tired. Relieved. Proud of the boys," Farke summed up his emotions after the win, which was their first at Old Trafford in 19 visits.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Leeds don't play in the league until the following Monday, when they go to Old Trafford, but West Ham are back in action on Friday, at home to bottom side Wolves.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Instead, when United resume their league programme against Leeds at Old Trafford on 13 April, they will do so knowing Champions League qualification is within reach.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Victory over Mikel Arteta's side was the one that really resonated with Old Trafford bosses, proving that beating City - something United had done periodically under a number of managers - was not a one-off.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Ross Wilcox jumped up and punched the air like he'd scored at Old Trafford.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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