Most popular events – Sports events in London

Here is a list of the most viewed sporting events, football matches and cricket games in our London sports guide.

1stUEFA Champions League Final

25th May 2013 (Tomorrow)  •  Wembley Stadium, London The UEFA Champions League Final will once again be held at Wembley Stadium. As the most prestigious event in club football, it's a fitting tribute to the Football Association's 150th anniversary year. But with every …more

2ndScale The O2′s roof… to the viewing platform at the top

Every day   •  O2 Arena, London Prepare yourself for an unforgettable 90-minute trek across the roof of The O2. Once you've reached the top you can enjoy spectacular 360 degree views of the London skyline from the viewing platform in the centre of the …more

3rdEngland v Republic or Ireland — International friendly

29th May 2013  •  Wembley Stadium, London The Republic of Ireland are coming to London for a friendly to celebrate the FA's 150th birthday year. The last time the teams met was in Ireland in 1995, when the game was abandoned because of crowd trouble. The last time …more

4thHire a boat on the Serpentine

31st Mar – 31st Oct 2013   •  The Serpentine, London Between Easter and the end of October you can spend a pleasant afternoon sailing around in a little hire boat on the Serpentine. If you don't fancy doing the peddling yourself then you can catch the Solarshuttle instead, …more

5thWembley Stadium Tour

Every day   •  Wembley Stadium, London The Wembley Stadium Tour gives you the chance to relive some of sport's greatest moments from behind-the-scenes. Explore the changing rooms, the press room, and take in the view from the best seats in the house. You'll be …more

6thArsenal FC — Emirates Stadium Tour

Every day (except match days)   •  Arsenal FC, Emirates Stadium, London Walk in the footsteps of your Arsenal heroes on a tour of the Emirates Stadium, where you'll be taken to the first team dressing room and a walk down the players' tunnel. To make the visit truly unforgettable, then join …more

7thChelsea FC — Stamford Bridge Tour

Every day (except match days)   •  Chelsea FC, Stamford Bridge, London Walk in the footsteps of your Chelsea heroes on a tour of Stamford Bridge. You'll be taken behind the scenes for a sitdown in the first team dressing room, before walking down the players' tunnel and onto the pitch. You'll …more

8thEngland v Barbarians, at Twickenham Stadium

26th May 2013  •  Twickenham Stadium, London England will be taking on the mighty Barbarians at Twickenham Stadium in May. The O2 Arena is London’s premier concert venue, boasting some superb acoustics and unobstructed sightlines. Its 23,000 capacity makes it one of …more

9thWimbledon Tennis Championships

24th June – 7th July 2013   •  Wimbledon, London This is the year... Can Andy Murray finally end 75 years of misery and become the first British player to walk away with the Wimbledon tennis title? Over half a million spectators will attend the All England Club to find …more

10thSunday morning football on Hackney Marshes

Every Sunday   •  Hackney Marshes, London Hackney Marshes is the spiritual home of Sunday league football, with over 70 matches played between dozens of amateur teams every week. There are 82 pitches in all, including three rugby pitches and a cricket pitch. The …more

11th1-day International — England vs New Zealand

31st May 2013  •  Lord’s, London Get yourself down to Lord's Cricket Ground for the 1st NatWest one-day international between England and New Zealand. Lord’s is the home of English cricket. The 90-minute guided tour takes in the player’s changing rooms, …more

12thCounty Cricket — Middlesex v Sussex

5th – 8th June 2013   •  Lord’s, London If you fancy catching a few innings of cricket then get yourself down to Lord's for an LV County Championship game between Middlesex and Sussex. Lord’s is the home of English cricket. The 90-minute guided tour takes in the …more

13thInternational Ballroom Dancing Championships

3rd Oct 2013  •  Royal Albert Hall, London The International Ballroom Dancing Championships returns to the Royal Albert Hall, bringing together some of the world's best amateur and professional ballroom dancers. The best talent in the country will compete with …more

14thTwenty20 Cricket — Surrey v Sussex

3rd July 2013  •  Oval, London If you fancy watching some fast-paced Twenty20 cup cricket then get yourself down to the Kai Oval for the Friend's Life T20 game between Surrey and Sussex. The terracota-coloured Royal Albert Hall is one of London’s …more

 

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