# 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!

*By YPB Team · Published September 29, 2026 · https://youpick.best/ranking/the-11-greatest-london-football-derbies*

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1. **Arsenal v Tottenham**
   The North London derby, contested since 1887 and settled between two clubs a few miles apart.
2. **West Ham v Millwall**
   The Dockers derby between two East and South East London clubs with a long-running hostility.
3. **Chelsea v Tottenham**
   A west-versus-north London fixture with title races and cup finals behind it.
4. **Arsenal v Chelsea**
   A London derby that has decided league titles and European finals.
5. **Chelsea v Fulham**
   The short-distance West London derby played along the Thames.
6. **Brentford v Fulham**
   The West London derby that returned to the Premier League in 2021.
7. **Charlton v Millwall**
   The Valley versus the Den, two south-east London neighbours.
8. **Arsenal v West Ham**
   A London derby between Arsenal and the Hammers with plenty of goals.
9. **Tottenham v West Ham**
   A London derby between Spurs and the Hammers.
10. **Chelsea v West Ham**
   A west-versus-east London derby with a long league history.
11. **Brentford v Chelsea**
   Two west London sides who meet regularly in the top six of the Premier League.

Tags: football, england, london, rivalry, derbies