London is the home of football culture — every neighbourhood has its match-day pub. The 10 below show why.
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The 10 best sports bars in London
01 · London
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Multi-screen · Iconic
London multi-screen sports pub chain.
Order: A pint + the live match
02 · London
Multiple
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American-style sports bar
London American-style sports bar chain.
Order: A craft IPA + American sports
03 · London
Smithfield
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Traditional pub · Football
Smithfield traditional pub with strong football coverage.
Order: A pint during the early kick-off
04 · London
Blackheath
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Local football pub
Blackheath local football pub.
Order: A pint during the Saturday match
05 · London
Earls Court
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Football pub
Earls Court football specialist.
Order: A pint during the Premier League
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06 · London
West Kensington
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Premier League pub
West Kensington Premier League specialist.
Order: A pint during the match
07 · London
Liverpool Street
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Sports + commuter pub
Liverpool Street commuter sports pub.
Order: A pint during the early kick-off
08 · London
Notting Hill
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Football pub · Notting Hill
Notting Hill football pub.
Order: A pint during the Saturday match
09 · London
Hackney
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Craft beer + football
Hackney craft beer pub with football coverage.
Order: A craft IPA during the match
10 · London
Holborn
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Historic pub · Football
Holborn historic pub with football coverage.
Order: A pint during the late kick-off
More London sports barsThe full London sports-bar index by neighbourhood.
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How London watches sports
Most peak during Premier League weekends. Each neighbourhood has its allegiance — choose your pub by club.