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===FC United of Manchester=== Ten Acres Lane was the proposed site of a new 5,000-capacity stadium for [[F.C. United of Manchester]] which the club intended to move into in time for the start of the 2012β13 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://manchestermule.com/article/fc-united-gets-thumbs-up-for-newton-heath-stadium |title=Β» FC United gets thumbs up for Newton Heath stadium - MULE |website=manchestermule.com |date=27 November 2010 |access-date=11 April 2014 }}</ref> Manchester City Council gave planning permission for the stadium on 25 November 2010. However, due to local government funding cuts, the project was halted at the planning stage.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fc-utd.co.uk/story.php?story_id=3458 |title=FC United of Manchester - Ten Acres Lane Council Statement & Update |website=fc-utd.co.uk |date=9 June 2011 |access-date=11 April 2014 }}</ref> Manchester City Council were forced to review their offer and the existing Ten Acres Lane site is now to be developed for other purposes. F.C. United instead moved into a partnership arrangement with Moston Juniors Football Club, building a new stadium, [[Broadhurst Park]], in nearby [[Moston, Manchester|Moston]] in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/building-work-finally-begins-fc-6285212 |title=Building work finally begins on FC United's new stadium |publisher=Manchester Evening News |date=8 November 2013 |access-date=11 April 2014 }}</ref>
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