London Loves Sports

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By and large, City of London is a lover of sports. It will be the first city in the entire world to host the Summer Olympics for the third time. It hosted the Games in 1908 and 1948, and will do so again in 2012. Additionally, the city hosted the British Empire Games in 1934.

Football is incredibly popular in London. Hence, the city has 13 league football clubs, including 5 premier league clubs. It also has 4 rugby union teams; although the other 3 now play outside Greater London. Additionally, there are 2 professional rugby league clubs in London. The 2 notable stadiums in London are the 90,000-seater Wembley Stadium and the 84,000-seater Twickenham Stadium.

Cricket is also another highly famous sport in London. There are 2 test cricket grounds in the city, namely Lord’s in St. John’s Wood and The Oval in Kennington.

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