LONDON
LP NOV 2015
LP NOV 2015
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Map: refers to the grid coordinates on our Central London Map.<br />
Transport symbols: see Contents p. 5 for key. For more sports events and information,<br />
see visitlondon.com/events<br />
WATCH<br />
BASKETBALL<br />
13 Nov: London Lions vs Manchester Giants.<br />
Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park,<br />
Abercrombie Rd, E20 3HB. 0845 6770 603. visit<br />
leevalley.org.uk.<br />
Stratford. Off map.<br />
CYCLING<br />
14 Nov: Revolution Series (p. 66). Rio Olympics<br />
qualifier. Lee Valley VeloPark, Queen Elizabeth<br />
Olympic Park. See above for address.<br />
FOOTBALL<br />
Premier League fixtures:<br />
8 Nov: Arsenal vs Spurs. Massive derby game.<br />
Emirates Stadium, 75 Drayton Park, N5 1BU.<br />
020 7619 5000. arsenal.com. Holloway Road/<br />
Arsenal Finsbury Park. Off map.<br />
21 Nov: Chelsea vs Norwich. Stamford Bridge,<br />
Fulham Rd, SW6 1HS. 0871 9841 955. chelsea<br />
fc.com. Fulham Broadway. Off map.<br />
17 Nov: England vs France (friendly). Wembley<br />
Stadium, Olympic Way, HA9 0WS. 0844 980 8001.<br />
wembleystadium.com. Wembley Park. Off map.<br />
HORSE RACING<br />
21-22 Nov: Race Weekend & Country Living<br />
Christmas Fair. Ascot Racecourse, High St, Ascot,<br />
Berkshire, SL5 7JX. 0844 346 3000. ascot.co.uk.<br />
Waterloo to Ascot (52 mins). Off map.<br />
4, 11, 18, 25 Nov: All Weather Track (eve). Kempton<br />
Park, Staines Rd East, Sunbury on Thames, TW16<br />
5AQ. 01932 782 292. kempton.co.uk. Waterloo<br />
to Kempton Park (40 mins). Off map.<br />
MOTOR RACING<br />
20-21 Nov: Race of Champions. High-octane<br />
drama (p. 66). The Stadium, Queen Elizabeth<br />
Olympic Park. See above for address.<br />
NFL: AMERICAN FOOTBALL<br />
1 Nov: Kansas City Chiefs vs Detroit Lions.<br />
Wembley Stadium, Olympic Way, HA9 0WS.<br />
0844 980 8001. wembleystadium.com.<br />
Wembley Park. Off map.<br />
RUGBY UNION<br />
21 Nov: Barbarians vs Argentina. Killik Cup<br />
Autumn International (p. 66). Twickenham<br />
Stadium, Whitton Road, TW2 7BA. 0844 847<br />
2492. rfu.com. Twickenham. Off map.<br />
RUGBY LEAGUE<br />
7 Nov: England vs New Zealand. The Stadium, Queen<br />
Elizabeth Olympic Park. See above for address.<br />
TENNIS<br />
15-22 Nov: Barclays ATP World Tour Finals (p. 66).<br />
The O2 arena, Peninsula Square, SE10 0DX.<br />
theo2.co.uk. North Greenwich. Map inset.<br />
WINTER SPORTS<br />
14 Nov: Freeze Big Air (live events). The Stadium,<br />
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. See left for address.<br />
TOURS & MUSEUMS<br />
ARSENAL STADIUM TOURS & MUSEUM<br />
Self-guided audio tours, plus Legends Tour<br />
with former Arsenal players. Daily; check for<br />
times and closures. Audio tour and museum<br />
£20; child £10. Legends Tour from £40;<br />
child £20. See left for address.<br />
CHELSEA FC STADIUM<br />
TOURS & MUSEUM<br />
Guided tours of ‘The Bridge’ plus the museum<br />
and Legends Tours on selected dates. Daily,<br />
check for times and closures. Tour and museum<br />
£20; child £13. Museum only £11; child £9.<br />
See left for address.<br />
LORD’S CRICKET GROUND<br />
Discover the home of world cricket, which is<br />
more than 200 years old, including the MCC<br />
Museum exhibiting the Ashes urn, portraits<br />
in the Pavilion Long Room and dressing rooms.<br />
Daily. Tour: adult £18; child £12. Museum only:<br />
adult £7.50; child £5. St John’s Wood Rd, NW8<br />
8QN. 020 7616 8500. lords.org/tours. St John’s<br />
Wood. Map A2.<br />
TWICKENHAM WORLD RUGBY<br />
MUSEUM & STADIUM TOUR<br />
The world’s largest venue dedicated to rugby,<br />
with 25,000 pieces of memorabilia chronicling<br />
the sport’s history, plus special exhibitions. Tours<br />
include the dressing room. Museum & tours Tue-<br />
Sun. Adult £20; child £12. See left for address.<br />
THE WEMBLEY STADIUM TOUR<br />
Relive sporting history at the UK’s largest<br />
stadium on a guided 75-minute tour, including<br />
the dressing rooms, players’ tunnel, 107 trophywinners’<br />
steps and Royal Box. Tours take place<br />
daily 10am-4pm. Adult £19; child £11.<br />
See left for address.<br />
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