A pristine looking Wembley Stadium pitch (photo: Greene King)A new design by leading pub company and brewer, Greene King, has today revealed what Wembley stadium would look like if it received the same level of funding as a grassroots football pitch. Submitting...How Wembley Stadium would look with grassroots funding (photo: Greene King)According to the report, two in five amateur football players (40 per cent) are obtaining injuries from playing on poorly maintained pitches. The Proud to Pitch In scheme sees Greene King pay cash grants to grassroots and community sports clubs across the UK. Having already pledged £100,00 of funding, Greene King enables beneficiaries of the scheme to receive a grant of up to £3,000. Will Hemmings, Greene King Brewing & Brands marketing director said: “Here at Greene King, we know that local sports teams are at the very heart of our communities.

Source: Express April 27, 2022 17:51 UTC