LONDON: Old Trafford, also known as the ‘Theatre of Dreams’ and the home ground of Premier League’s Manchester United, has been selected to host the men’s and women’s Rugby League World Cup (RLWC) 2021 finals. It will mark the first instance of the ground hosting non-football matches.
Similarly, Arsenal’s home venue, the Emirates Stadium in London will host one of the men’s semifinal matches. Their opening ceremony will take place in Newcastle at St. James’ Park.