How many FC are in London?

17 football clubs
London is known worldwide as the football capital, this has everything to do with the 17 football clubs that are based in London. These football clubs are located in different parts of the English capital. In this blog, we highlight all London football clubs that play in the Premier League, Championship and League One.

What football teams do London support?

The City can’t make up its mind Despite having a population of just 9,000 people, well below even the smallest borough, they manage to support 4 football teams equally: Arsenal, Spurs, West Ham and QPR.

Who is the oldest London football club?

The FA Cup

  • London’s oldest professional football club is Fulham FC, which is usually considered to have been founded (in amateur form) in 1879.
  • West Ham United began as Thames Ironworks FC in 1895.

Is Aston Villa a London club?

Aston Villa Football Club is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1874, they have played at their home ground, Villa Park, since 1897.

Is Tottenham a London team?

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Tottenham (/ˈtɒtənəm/) or Spurs, is an English professional football club based in Tottenham, London, that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football.

What team do south Londoners support?

South London derby

Millwall and Charlton shake hands before kick-off at The Den in November, 2019.
Other names South East London derby
Location South London, England
Teams Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace, Millwall, AFC Wimbledon
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What football team do most Londoners support?

Most football fans refer to Chelsea as the biggest football club in London; from their great success and the recent humiliation they have been offering Arsenal in the European Cups.

Is Chelsea FC Catholic or Protestant?

Historically (but not exclusively), Chelsea FC are a club linked to a Protestant following. With links between the Chelsea Pensioners and the Protestant Church intrinsically running through the club and its geographical position in West London, it is fair to surmise that Chelsea FC are a protestant club.

Which club does Queen Elizabeth support?

After long remaining tight-lipped about her favourite football team, the Queen revealed in 2009 that she is actually a West Ham United fan. She had always wanted to seem neutral but her admiration for the club dates back to the 1960s and 1970s when the late Ron Greenwood was in charge of the club.