Old Trafford and Emirates Stadium are best grounds in the Premier League

Old Trafford

Arsenal and Manchester United playing grounds (Emirates Stadium and Old Trafford) have been adjudged the Ground Team of the season in the Premier League.

This award shows that tireless efforts of the men working behind the scene is being recognized

Emirates stadium

Run by the Playing Surfaces Committee in conjunction with the STRI, there is a scoring system in place which is compiled using marks from match officials and match delegates.

There is also a pitch assessment visit by Dr Stephen Baker, head of sports surface technology at the STRI, and an assessment of each club's management of the pitch, whilst also factoring in elements such as environmental issues, shade from the sun and pitch usage throughout the season.

Barclays Premier League Grounds Teams of the Year, 2014/15

Winners: Manchester United (grounds team led by Tony Sinclair), Arsenal (led by Paul Ashcroft)

Highly commended: Aston Villa, Southampton, Swansea City

Source: Manutd.com

They use to be scared of the Old Trafford - Rooney

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is surely not happy with recent events especially at the loss to fellow city rivals on Tuesday night as they fell 0-3.

Rooney told reporters that rivals are no longer afraid of coming to the Old Trafford and that the Old Trafford "fear factor" has vanished.

It could be recalled that Rooney labelled the 0-3 fall to Liverpool as the worst days of his career.

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