The 11 Greatest London Football Derbies

Postcode feuds, cup nights and long-running grudges packed into one city, from the oldest to the newest. Which meeting do you circle in the fixture list? Cast your vote!

1. 1
   Arsenal v Tottenham

   The North London derby, contested since 1887 and settled between two clubs a few miles apart.
2. 2
   West Ham v Millwall

   The Dockers derby between two East and South East London clubs with a long-running hostility.
3. 3
   Chelsea v Tottenham

   A west-versus-north London fixture with title races and cup finals behind it.
4. 4
   Arsenal v Chelsea

   A London derby that has decided league titles and European finals.
5. 5
   Chelsea v Fulham

   The short-distance West London derby played along the Thames.
6. 6
   Brentford v Fulham

   The West London derby that returned to the Premier League in 2021.
7. 7
   Charlton v Millwall

   The Valley versus the Den, two south-east London neighbours.
8. 8
   Arsenal v West Ham

   A London derby between Arsenal and the Hammers with plenty of goals.
9. 9
   Tottenham v West Ham

   A London derby between Spurs and the Hammers.
10. 10
    Chelsea v West Ham

    A west-versus-east London derby with a long league history.
11. 11
    Brentford v Chelsea

    Two west London sides who meet regularly in the top six of the Premier League.

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