The club who play at Market Road Pitches in Islington need sponsorship to continue supporting vulnerable people through engagement in football.
The football team has been running for the last 10 years but were close to folding two years ago for the same reason.
Sponsorship needed to finish season
Manager Andy Savva said that most players pay their own club fees. But there are those that can’t afford the weekly costs to play. He argues sponsorship is the only way to meet this shortfall and ensure everyone can join in.
The team are currently topping their league but say that if they don’t get the money they won’t be able to finish the season.
Tune in to Sport on City News London at 4:30pm for the full report…
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The club who play at Market Road Pitches in Islington need sponsorship to continue supporting vulnerable people through engagement in football.
The football team has been running for the last 10 years but were close to folding two years ago for the same reason.
Sponsorship needed to finish season
Manager Andy Savva said that most players pay their own club fees. But there are those that can’t afford the weekly costs to play. He argues sponsorship is the only way to meet this shortfall and ensure everyone can join in.
The team are currently topping their league but say that if they don’t get the money they won’t be able to finish the season.
Tune in to Sport on City News London at 4:30pm for the full report…
