The definitive history of London's rulers in the Premier League era
London is England's football city. You can barely walk a mile or two without being reminded of that. In some ways, that's paradoxical. The north is where the nation's two most successful teams - Manchester United and Liverpool - reside, and towns up there are often noted for 'loving Football in this part of the world'. Football is a working class sport after all, so that makes sense. But the capital is the city for the sport. It's irrefutable and undeniable. There are 13 professional clubs competing in the top four divisions of English football and a further 18 competing in tiers five to eight. 10 - Arsenal, Brentford, Charlton Athletic, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Fulham, Queens Park Rangers, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United and Wimbledon - have played in the Premier League, with seven there for the 2023/24 season. The power shift has swung back and forth across the capital and 90min has managed to pinpoint who's ruled London in the Premier League era. ...