London Sports Festival’s 3×3 Basketball Court Scores Early Success with Basketball England Takeover

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London.</p><p>England. 26th May 2026.</p><p>The Team England leg of the King's Baton Relay arrived at St Paul's Cathedral, carried up the iconic steps by Jamell Anderson alongside other Team England athletes, before a pikemen procession ceremonially admitted the Baton into the City of London.</p><p>The Baton made its way to a specially installed 3x3 basketball court, part of Central London Alliance’s London Sports Festival, which opened up to the public for a day of free activities including Corporate Challenges and wheelchair 3x3 basketball.</p><p>An event brought to you by Central London Alliance in partnership with Blue Orchid Hospitality and with support from the City of London Corporation, Book It Please and Paternoster Square.https://www.cityam.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/london-sports-festival-basketball-pop-up-london_474262.jpg?w=1107" />

Central London Alliance’s London Sports Festival’s newest sporting activation has made an impressive start, as the pop-up 3×3 basketball court in Paternoster Square welcomed hundreds of participants and spectators for a successful opening day in partnership with Basketball England.

Situated in the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral, the court has transformed Paternoster Square into a https://www.cityam.com/london-sports-festivals-3x3-basketball-court-scores-early-success-with-basketball-england-takeover/">[...]

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