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Manchester United's plans for a new 100,000 seater stadium will have to overcome a major logistical hurdle. The club aims to use land next to its ageing Old Trafford home.

'Project Ruby' would reportedly have seen the Qatari consortium fronted by Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani remove all debt from Manchester United and reveal fully-funded plans for a new 90,000-plus-seater stadium within days of announcing their takeover.

Manchester United have confirmed the Old Trafford task force have held their final meeting and a decision on whether to revamp or rebuild is expected to be made by summer 2025.

Chief executive Omar Berrada has said Manchester United will analyse their options 'in the upcoming year' amid their plans to regenerate Old Trafford.

The Princess Royal has dedicated her life to royal service and is consistently ranked as one of the hardest working members of the family. And even though she is 74, she is showing no sign of slowing down. Unlike many members of the Royal Family, Princess Anne's hundreds of engagements typically go unreported as the stoic royal is not a fan of overwhelming media attention.

Princess Anne is renowned for her commitment and has championed numerous significant causes over the years, including Save The Children, aiding those with disabilities, and supporting carers. Thanks to her relentless efforts, the Princess Royal is consistently named one of the most hardworking royals each year. One cause she has significantly contributed to over the years is the Olympics.

Manchester United have confirmed the Old Trafford task force have held a second meeting.

soccer legend mounted a campaign to get an honor from the Queen which would give him the title ‘Sir’ and make his wife ‘Lady’ Victoria in the UK.However, his apparent tax avoidance and private emails – in which he branded the Honors Committee which rejected him “unappreciative c***s” – torpedoed it.Former England captain Beckham, now 49, had started doing charity work as his professional career was winding up in 2013, in a bid to get noticed by the board who issue the honors.Friends, including Olympian Lord Sebastian Coe, assured he was a “shoe in” for a knighthood – one of the highest honors in England — according to new tell-all book “The House of Beckham” by Tom Bower, which is out in the UK now and published in the US next Tuesday. His team even contrived an elaborate plan to boost his do-good image and in November of that year Beckham he volunteered to help in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan to promote a “man-of-the-people” persona and being spotted at local bars and dining out in public cafes.Even Victoria tried to downplay her celebrity by identifying publicly as an average mom, and sharing a photo of her donation to victims of Typhoon Haiyan.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's ambitious plans to demolish Old Trafford and construct a new stadium for Manchester United are moving forward, with the first meeting of his 'Regeneration Task Force' recently taking place.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe believes Manchester United have the 'opportunity' to build a 'state of the art' stadium that could house up to 100,000 supporters.

ITV FIFA Women's World Cup star Laura Woods has hit back at a nasty troll’s message in the best way after she was teased over her selfies on Instagram. Laura shared the messages with her fans on her Instagram stories where the troll could be seen calling Laura “ugly” on two separate occasions, in response to two different selfies she had posted. The presenter added to her story: “It feels like you’d like some attention?”, before writing on a separate story: “Is everything ok?”.

Danny Boyle "persuaded" Queen Elizabeth to take part in the 007 sketch for the Olympics. The late monarch - who passed away on September 8 at the age of 96 following a 70 year reign - appeared alongside James Bond star Daniel Craig back in 2012 as part of a sketch for the opening of the 2012 Olympics in London which saw her go on a mission with the legendary spy before a stand-in was seen skydiving into the London Stadium, with acclaimed director Danny Boyle having been the one to persuade Her Late Majesty to take part in the first place. Lord Sebastian Coe, who served as London Organising Committee for the Olympics, said: "There isn't a day that goes by without somebody somewhere in the world asking me about this.

Serena Williams and Lewis Hamilton pledged an estimated £10 million ($13.06 million) each to join a bid for the Chelsea Football Club.According to reports from ESPN, Williams and Hamilton joined former Liverpool chairman Martin Broughton’s bid for the team. Alongside the two superstar athletes, Broughton is also joined by World Athletics president Sebastian Coe and wealthy investors from around the world.A post shared by Lewis Hamilton (@lewishamilton)The outlet also reports private equity veterans Josh Harris and David Blitzer--who own multiple sport teams including the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers--are also backing Broughton’s bid.Serena Williams is already involved in the world of soccer as she is already an investor in Los Angeles’ Angel City FC, which will make its debut in the National Women’s Soccer League later this month.Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and Boston Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca are also on the shortlist to buy the Premier League club, ESPN reports.Serena Williams opens up about her near-death experience during daughter Olympia’s birthSerena Williams and daughter Olympia look pretty in pink in matching Balmain dressesWill Smith apologizes to Chris Rock after getting violent at the Oscars: 'I am embarrassed'Bids to buy Chelsea Football Club began after the club’s current owner, Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, announced he was putting the team up for sale in a statement on last month.

Piers Morgan, who has been campaigning against transgender people competing in women's sport for years, took to Twitter in celebration."Finally, a ray of common sense shines up from the virtue-signalling insanity," he wrote jubilantly in view of almost eight million followers.If she had taken part, 21-year-old Emily would have been up against some formidable competition, including five-times Olympic champion Laura Kenny.However it is believed that those who were assigned male at birth face physical advantages against those who were born female, including levels of the hormone testosterone.Although the hormone is present in both males and females, it is men who have significantly higher amounts of it - and the substance, which promotes the building of muscle, is one of the factors in men having an athletic advantage.The Union Cycliste Internationale requires their contestants to have had testosterone levels that are below five nanomoles per litre for at least a year prior to competing.However the association has confirmed that Emily does not meet the criteria and British Cycling subsequently issued a statement to say so.It read: "We have now been informed by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) that under their current guidelines Emily is not eligible to participate in this event."Piers had earlier hit out over the victory of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas in the 500-yard freestyle swimming contest in the USA's NCAA Championships, deeming it "unfair".World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe has taken the same stance as Piers, arguing in his professional capacity that decisions to allow transgender athletes and sportspeople to compete is placing the "integrity" of women's sport under threat.He has insisted that

Elliot Giles last night ran the second fastest indoor 800 metres in history to smash Seb Coe’s British record.

Seb Coe has become the most powerful voice yet to demand athletes be allowed to ‘take a knee’ at next year’s Olympics.

As an Olympic silver medalist herself, Princess Anne's personal experience of the Games meant she was a key part of the team which worked tirelessly to bring the event to London.