Portsmouth based corporate football tournament brings together 18 regional teams to compete

The event will see 18 corporate teams from some of the top companies within the premier business campus, competing for glory in a high energy, friendly environment whilst bringing together the business community.

Lakeside occupiers including Checkatrade, Totaljobs, Charles Taylor, Knights, Southern Co-op, The Village Hotel, Carrington West and Astute to name a few are all gearing up to participate in this thrilling tournament.

The winners will not only receive a trophy but will also take home individual medals, vouchers for a free lunch and a tray of brownies to enjoy back at their office with their support crew. Each player will also receive a Lakeside reusable eco-friendly water bottle to remind them of their efforts. The player of the tournament will be awarded a special individual trophy.

This event is supported by Lakeside North Harbour’s partners, Hampshire Football Association (FA) and their referees.

Simon Bateman, Asset Manager at Lakeside North Harbour, said: “We’re thrilled to bring together the local business community for this fun and competitive event. It’s a fantastic opportunity for companies to engage in some healthy competition. We’re looking forward to seeing some amazing performances on the field."

Isabella Pearson, Business Development Lead at Hampshire Football Association, added: "Our partnership between Lakeside North Harbour and Hampshire FA continues to strengthen. This collaboration has seen Lakeside North Harbour hold its first tournament with their occupiers at the King George V Football Complex, bringing 18 fantastic teams to the site.

“Our team has also worked in collaboration with our partners throughout the process to satisfy all necessary arrangements. King George V Football Complex is well and truly marked on the map locally for grassroots football, however with the support of this partnership with Lakeside North Harbour, King George V Football Complex is now firmly established amongst local businesses.”