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Play Football With Your Company in Aldgate

Home of the East London Property League and the Creative Football League, and the venue for the 2026 Corporate World Cup final.

A content crew filming a smiling player being interviewed with a microphone after a match, a phone camera recording in the foreground.

The short answer

Where can company teams play 5-a-side near Aldgate?

Secta's industry leagues play at Aldgate in East London: the East London Property League and the Creative Football League. Teams play weekly five-a-side under floodlights with a qualified referee and a live table, a short walk from Aldgate East, Aldgate and Tower Hill. The 2026 Corporate World Cup final was played here.

property and creative, every week
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to play: leagues, tournaments and friendlies
3 ways
every game, every format
Refereed
pitch, referee and opponent
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Aldgate sits between the City, Shoreditch and Whitechapel, so it works for teams coming from offices across East and Central London. It is where Secta's property and creative leagues play every week.

If your company is in the City, Aldgate or Liverpool Street, enter a league here and your team can be on the pitch within twenty minutes of leaving the office.

Play in Aldgate

What plays here

Two players battling for the ball under floodlights, the camera panning with them so the pitch and crowd streak into motion blur.
A goalkeeper diving full stretch to save a shot during a five-a-side match, the ball flying past the post.
Four players challenging for a header in a tight five-a-side match near the sideline advertising boards.
Players in yellow and blue kit cheering a teammate from the pitchside rail under bright floodlights, tower blocks behind.

Taking entries

East London Property League

5-a-side, tuesday evenings. A season of refereed fixtures with a finals night.

Taking entries

Creative Football League

5-a-side, wednesday evenings. A season of refereed fixtures with a finals night.

Any week you like

Friendlies in Aldgate

Bring a team and pick a date. We find another company to play, book the pitch and the referee, and you turn up and play.

One-day tournaments

Enter a team for a day

Play other London companies in our Christmas tournament in December, or the new year tournament in January.

Getting there

Nearest stations

  • Aldgate East (District and Hammersmith & City lines)
  • Aldgate (Circle and Metropolitan lines)
  • Tower Hill (District and Circle lines)
  • Liverpool Street (about a ten minute walk)

Played here before

Secta in Aldgate

Questions

Playing in Aldgate

Which leagues play at Aldgate?

The East London Property League and the Creative Football League. Each page shows the night, the format and how many places are left.

Can we join if we are not in property or advertising?

Our Aldgate leagues are organised by industry. If yours is not there yet, register interest: we open new industry leagues when enough companies ask, and we can place you in a friendly or tournament in the meantime.

How far is it from the City?

A few minutes from Aldgate, Aldgate East and Tower Hill stations, and about ten minutes' walk from Liverpool Street.