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host the Games in 2012, which will make it the first
city in the world to host the Summer Olympics
three times. London was also the host of the British
Empire Games in 1934.
London's most popular sport (for both participants
and spectators) is football. London has thirteen
League football clubs, including five in the Premier
League: Arsenal, Chelsea, Fulham, Tottenham
Hotspur and West Ham United. London also has
four rugby union teams in the Guinness
Premiership (London Irish, Saracens, Wasps and
Harlequins), although only the Harlequins play in
London (all the other three now play outside
Greater London, although Saracens still play within
the M25). There are two professional rugby league
clubs in London - Harlequins Rugby League who
play in the Super League at the Stoop and the
National League 2 side the London Skolars (based
in Haringey).
Since 1924, the original Wembley Stadium was the
home of the English national football team, and