Manchester United's proposed new 100,000-seat home will be one of the world's largest soccer stadiums, but it won't be the biggest.

Manchester United Plc’s surprise announcement this week of plans for a new 100,000-seater stadium was the easy bit. Now it needs to find the money.Most Read from BloombergTrump DEI Purge Hits Affordab

Bankers are debating how difficult it might be to borrow the £2 billion ($2.6 billion) needed to build the giant venue