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Sporting related places abound in London where many of the World's great sporting institutions were founded. Sporting stadiums, sporting gestures and great sportsmen and women can be found in here:

TOP 10 SPORT RELATED SIGHTS IN LONDON:

1. Mourinho's London Home	2. BBC Media Village and White City	3. Henry VIII's tennis court	4. Hendon Hall	5. David Beckham grew up here
6. UK's 1st Ten Pin Bowling Alley	7. Pickles World Cup Find	8. Freemasons Arms: Birth of FA	9. The 2012 Olympic Stadium	10. Moor Park Golf Club

MORE SPORT SIGHTS:

11. George Best lived here @ 89 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
12. Cricketer WG Grace lived here @ Fairmount, Mottingham Lane, Mottingham
13. Arsenal's old Invicta Ground @ Hector Street, Plumstead
14. Osgood and Hutch's Pub @ The Union Inn, Crimp Hill, Windsor
15. Dorset Square: Home of Cricket? @ Dorset Square, Marylebone
16. Ballet, Footie & Blue Coats @ Old Dover Road, Blackheath
17. London's Female Gladiator @ 159 Great Dover Street, Southwark
18. Peter Storey's Pub @ 113 Southgate Road, Islington
19. Wimbledon, Lawn Tennis Club @ Church Road, Wimbledon
20. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy @ Hampstead Ponds
21. Peter May Sports Centre @ 135 Wadham Road, Walthamstow, London
22. The Oval @ Kennington Oval, Kennington
23. World's Oldest Rugby Union Club @ Princess of Wales, 1a Montpelier Row, Blackheath
24. 1st Channel swimmer lived here @ The Limes, New Road, Bedfont
25. Ruislip Lido: Young Ones! @ Reservoir Road, Ruislip
26. Are you the Dude? @ Victoria House, Bloomsbury Place
27. Bobby Moore's Grave @ City of London Cemetary, Wanstead
28. A Stadium with a View @ Craven Cottage, Stevanage Road
29. Tooting Bec Lido @ Tooting Bec Road
30. Green Pond Road Stadium @ Green Pond Road, Walthamstow
31. Olympics 2012: Kapoor Sculpture @ Olympic Park, London
32. Deerfoot Ran Here @ Wick Road, Hackney Wick
33. London's Oldest Swimming Baths @ Forest Hill Swimming Pools, Dartmouth Road, Lond
34. Eric Bristow played Darts here @ The Red Lion, 132 Stoke Newington Church Street
35. The Dog and Fox @ 24 High Street, Wimbledon, London
36. The Real Cockney Boys @ Boleyn Ground, Green Street, Upton Park
37. Hurlingham Park @ Hurlingham Road, Fulham, London
38. Crews Hill Golf Course @ Cattlegate Road, Crews Hill, Enfield
39. The Butcher's Hook @ 477 Fulham Road, Chelsea, London
40. Hardman Dave Mackay lived here @ 26 Whitehouse Way, Southgate
41. Cricket in Covent Garden @ 21 Cranbourn Street, Covent Garden, London
42. Blythe Hill Tavern @ 319 Stanstead Road
43. Steve Davis started here @ 71 Kirkham Street, Plumstead, London
44. Bobby Moore lived here @ 4 Stradbroke Grove, Chigwell
45. Hammersmith Palais @ 242 Shepherds Bush Road, Hammersmith, London
46. Jimmy White started here @ 2a Lynwood Road, Tooting Bec, London
47. Dorothea Lambert Chambers' house @ 7 North Common Road, Ealing
48. Doggett's Coat and Badge @ 1 Blackfriars Bridge, Southwark
49. Time for some jogging @ Speakers' Corner, Hyde Park
50. Rugby Was Born Here @ St Clement Danes Church, Strand
51. Superhoops in the Bush @ Loftus Road, South Africa Road, Shepherds Bush
52. Ashley Cole's The Collection @ 264 Brompton Road, London
53. Westminster Boating Base @ 136 Grosvenor Road
54. Pinochet's Priory House Arrest @ Winchmore Hill
55. Olympics 2012: BMX Circuit @ Stratford
56. Tottenham Hotspurs Formed Here @ Church Road, Tottenham, London
57. To Dare is To Do @ Bill Nicholson Way, 748 High Road, Tottenham
58. Henman Hill or Murray Mound? @ Aorangi Terrace, All England Club, Wimbledon
59. A Delight off Shoreditch @ Arnold Circus
60. Marlow Rowing Club @ Marlow Bridge Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire
61. Teddy Sheringham lived here @ Malvern Avenue, Highams Park
62. The Royal Oak @ 83 Woodman St, London
63. The Home of Cricket @ Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
64. Marshall Street Baths @ Marshall Street, Westminster
65. Home to the Blues or Pensioners @ Stamford Bridge
66. Arsenal's Emirates Stadium @ Arsenal Emirates Stadium, Avenell Road
67. Portal: Chelsea celeb eatery @ 88 St John Street, Farringdon
68. Now that's a Big Screen @ 1, Kensington Square
69. Mr Bodybuilding lived here @ 161 Holland Park Avenue
70. Olympics 2012: Velodrome @ Olympic Village, Stratford
71. Wanstead Flats @ Wanstead
72. Urban Golf, Soho @ 33 Great Pulteney Street
73. Danny the Footie Chairman @ Eltham Green Road
74. Fulham's Craven Cottage @ Stevenage Road, Fulham
75. King of Punk @ 14 Soho Street, London
76. A mad day playing Rugby @ The Athletic Ground, Kew Foot Road
77. Southgate's Cricket Record @ The Green, Southgate, London
78. What no Vicar? @ Bishop's Avenue, Hammersmith and Fulham
79. Arsenal's Home from Home @ Off Highbury Park Road
80. Fred Perry and The Brentham Club @ 38a Meadvale Road, Ealing
81. A Park with a View @ Off Highgate High Street
82. WG Grace's Day Job @ 7 Lawrie Park Road, Sydenham, London
83. Olympics 2012: Eton Manor @ Quarter Mile Lane, Olympic Village, Stratford
84. Battersea Park @ Battersea
85. The Australian @ 29 Milner Street, Chelsea
86. Illuminated Ponies @ Rotten Row, Hyde Park
87. Sutcliffe and Holmes Big Stand @ Leyton County Ground, High Road, Leyton
88. Joe Cole's early school years @ Masbro Rd, Marylebone
89. Scottish Castle in London @ Green Lanes, Stoke Newington
90. London's Oasis in the Park @ Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park Corner
91. Simpsons: Home of Chess @ 100 Strand, London
92. Olympics 2012: Basketball Arena @ Olympic Park, Stratford
93. Bloodgate Source @ 268 Lavender Hill, London
94. Royal Artillery Barracks @ 40-48 Artillery Place, Greenwich
95. Herne Hill Velodrome @ Burbage Road
96. London: Tornado capital? @ Whitmore Gardens, Kensal Rise
97. Bobby 'Dazzler' George @ 267 Romford Road, Forest Gate, London
98. Setanta was born here @ 268 Northfield Avenue, Northfields, Ealing, Lond
99. The Lord Derby and Football @ 89 Walmer Terrace, Plumstead
100. Four Minute Mile in 18th Century @ Hackney Road, Shoreditch
101. Olympics 2012: Handball Arena @ Waterden Road, Olympic Park, Stratford
102. Tony Adams lived here @ 6 Foxlands Road, Dagenham
103. Herbert Chapman lived here @ 6 Haslemere Avenue, Hendon, London
104. Cricketer Jack Hobbs lived here @ 17 Englewood Road, Clapham
105. Olympics 2012: Main Stadium @ Marshgate Lane, Stratford
106. Fred Perry lived here @ 223 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing
107. Fancy a Plum? @ Plumstead Common Road
108. World Cup was stolen from here @ Central Hall, Westminster
109. A Horse and a Pint @ Knightsbridge Green
110. The Freemason's Arms @ 32 Downshire Hill, Hampstead, London

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