UEFA Champions League final to boost London’s economy by £53m

This weekend’s UEFA Champions League final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund will offer London a major boost.

London & Partners have calculated a boost to the capital of £53million from football, with events such as Wimbledon and Test match cricket set to add to the financial offering of sport this summer.

“The benefits of hosting the final stretch far beyond the Wembley pitch and should last long after the full-time whistle blows. It is set to boost our capital’s economy by more than £50million. London’s Transport Commissioner, Andy Lord, said: “We are all looking forward to welcoming visitors from around the world to London this weekend for the UEFA Champions League final.”Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

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