'Unimportant' - Sir Jim Ratcliffe Old Trafford warning amid Man Utd season ticket price hike step

The future of Old Trafford has been a big talking point at Manchester United after the last few months. Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s takeover of the club has prompted the establishment of the Old Trafford regeneration project.

One of the first steps was to send out a survey to fans, with the task force considering the response from thousands supporters. They will share their official verdict at the end of the year.

There are still various options for the future of Old Trafford, including a redevelopment of the current stadium or a complete new build. The new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium has been touted as an example.

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There is however worries that either a complete redevelopment or a new stadium would lead to a hike in ticket prices for fans. That has been the case at Spurs, with the club having some of the most expensive tickets in the Premier League.

After the latest update, MEN Sport readers took to the comments section to give their thoughts on the situation. Concentration was on a potential price hike, while there is also talk surrounding a potential sponsorship of a new stadium. Here’s what just some had to say.

Red63: The massive sponsorship deals that United have agreed mean that income from matchday attendances is relatively unimportant.

With the potential for a 100,000 capacity stadium, United should follow Bayern Munich's example & keep ticket prices at an affordable level for fans, ensuring that attendance is at capacity for nearly every match.

Gaz3: we can't keep living in the past...new stadium required...prices will