London Spectator Sports

Football

The vast majority of games take place on Saturdays, although there is the occasional Sunday or mid-week match. The big three London teams are Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea, Stamford ...more

Rugby

Three big London teams play from August to May on weekend afternoons. London Wasps, Sports Ground, Twyford Ave. (☎ 8993 8298, box office 0870 414 1515; www.wasps.co.uk), in West London. Ealing Common ...more

Cricket

Middlesex and Surrey are the main London teams; their grounds at Lord’s and the Oval, respectively, are also used to host international test matches in which England traditionally loses abysmally. ...more

Tennis

Demand for tickets at “The Championships” (Wimbledon) so exceeds supply that pre-sold tickets are lotteried in December; only 500 Centre, No. 1, and No. 2 Court tickets are saved for each day (except ...more

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