Old Trafford is one of most famous football grounds in the premier league and is home to one of the biggest and most successful clubs in the world. Manchester United have brought home some the most prestigious awards to this ground over the years. If you are looking for a hotel near Old trafford, our
Jurys Inn Manchester Hotel is ideally located just a 10 minute drive away or you can get there by tram. Tram stop is across the road from the hotel and costs £1.80 per person. It takes about 10 minutes to get there, admission to Old Trafford is £24 for a family and it's advisable to book in advance. Below are some of the upcoming fixtures you can expect to see at Old Trafford in January, February and March:
Matches at Old Trafford in January
Liverpool F.A Cup (January 9) Manchester United are set to host Liverpool in the next round of the F.A cup. Having both only won the cup once in the last ten years club pride is at stake so this is certainly a cup tie not to be missed.
Birmingham Premier League (January 22) Birmingham will have to make their way to Old Trafford in January to play what will no doubt be a very tough game for them. However when these teams met in January last year Birmingham managed to scrape a draw denying Manchester United the number one position.
Matches at Old Trafford in February Aston Villa (February 01 ) When these two teams met back in November Manchester United managed to get a point from the game after going 2-0 down to a youthful Aston Villa side. The result might be very different however as this game is being played at Old Trafford which is a notorious hard ground to get a result from.
Manchester City (February 12) The importance of this match is for all to see. Currently both teams are in the top four of the league and their season’s performances are very evenly matched. With current stars like Tevez and Nani performing well this is set to be a fantastic league tie.
Matches at Old Trafford in March
Olympique De Marseille UEFA Champions League (March 15) Manchester United will hold the second leg of this round in the champions league in Old Trafford . Manu lost at the Stade Velodrome before and if they end up with a similar result in the first round they could be expected to be playing for a win only in Old Trafford. This will certainly be an interesting tie.
Bolton (March 19)
These two teams met back in September and denied Manu all three points holding them to a 2-2 draw. However the history between these clubs paints a different picture with Manchester United winning the last ten out of their eleven meetings.