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23rd Apr 2015

Hackney Marshes Hosts Its Weekly Sunday League Football Matches

Conan Doherty

LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 24: Players for the Sunday League football team ‘Comets’ celebrate after winning a penalty shoot-out against ‘The Cock Tavern’ on the Hackney Marshes pitches on January 24, 2010 in London, England. Hackney Marshes is known as the home of grass roots football, it has 88 full-sized football pitches which is the greatest concentration of football pitches in Europe. The Olympic Delivery Authority is applying to build a giant wind turbine on the site of Hackney’s East Marsh in a bid to fulfill the Games’ environmental legacy. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

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