Map of football support in London

This map of football support in London is interesting, if only as a talking point.   It’s striking how geographically squeezed the support base of the smaller clubs is.  It’s also worth bearing in mind that a lot of support for the bigger clubs comes from outside London: my guess would be at least 50 per cent.   In the case of Charlton, a medium-sized club, there are probably as many supporters who have migrated to live in Kent as live in the ‘home bor

This map of football support in London is interesting, if only as a talking point.   It’s striking how geographically squeezed the support base of the smaller clubs is.  It’s also worth bearing in mind that a lot of support for the bigger clubs comes from outside London: my guess would be at least 50 per cent.   In the case of Charlton, a medium-sized club, there are probably as many supporters who have migrated to live in Kent as live in the ‘home boroughs’ of Greenwich and Bexley.   Hence, the club runs a network of coaches from Kent on match days.