2016
SJ8097 : Five-a-Side Football Pitch at MediaCityUK
taken 8 years ago, near to Trafford Park, Trafford, England
Five-a-Side Football Pitch at MediaCityUK
This temporary pitch was erected on the plaza at MediaCityUK to accommodate "Battle of the Five-A-Sides", a 57 hour marathon of non-stop football to raise money for the Sport Relief charity.
The match, between teams representing BBC 5 live and Match of the Day started on Thursday morning and ended on Saturday evening by which time, £370592 had been raised for the charity (
Link BBC Sport).
About 1000 people played 30 minutes each alongside BBC pundits Robbie Savage and Alan Shearer.
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