Where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Sheffield city centre
Sheffield city centre is ready for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the 23rd edition of the tournament and the first to feature 48 teams playing across three host countries - Canada, Mexico and the United States of America.
Only eight nations have won the World Cup - Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Uruguay.
Who will be crowned World Champions at the close of this year's edition on Sunday 19 July? And how far will England get this time round?
Watch all the drama unfold courtesy of Sheffield city centre's bars, pubs and leisure venues.
📖 Article updated 9 June 2026. All information correct at time of publication. Check individual venue websites for the latest information.
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1. The Bankers Draft ⚽
Market Place
One of three Wetherspoons in the city centre, offering value for money alongside an extensive menu of craft and real ales.
Visit the Wetherspoon website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Bankers Draft is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
2. The Beehive ⚽
West Street
A community pub, sports pub and a late night venue on Friday and Saturdays, offering an amazing range of drinks in a very friendly environment.
Visit The Beehive's website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Beehive is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
3. The Benjamin Huntsman ⚽
Cambridge Street
One of three Wetherspoons in the city centre, offering value for money alongside an extensive menu of craft and real ales.
Visit the Wetherspoon website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Benjamin Huntsman is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
4. The Bessemer ⚽
Leopold Street
There's no better place to watch the biggest tournament in football than the pub.
The Bessemer have just taken delivery of a brand new 98" screen, so you won't miss out on any of the action.
Visit the The Bessemer website for details of their full World Cup plans. .
🛡️ The Bessemer is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
5. BOX Sheffield ⚽
Barker's Pool
With big screens, match-day food and drink deals, and an 'electric fan zone atmosphere', BOX is one of the best places to experience the World Cup 2026 live.
Visit the BOX Sheffield website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ BOX Sheffield is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
6. Brewski ⚽
Fitzwilliam Street
Get ready for World Cup Watch Parties at Brewski.
Brewski will be transformed into a 'giant World Cup fan zone' for every England game, with a large projector and screens plus Wagyu smash burgers and pints!
Visit the Brewski Sheffield website for details of their full World Cup plans.
7. Bungalows & Bears
Division Street
Grab your mates and get ready for a 'summer of goals, drama, and unforgettable moments' at Bungalows & Bears.
Visit the Bungalows & Bears website for details of their full World Cup plans.
8. Cambridge Street Collective
Backfields
Head to Europe's largest purpose built food hall for all this year's World Cup action.
Visit the Cambridge Street Collective website for details of their full World Cup plans, including...
- Vintage Football Shirt Pop-Up by Throwback Tops on Sunday 14 June, from 12:30pm until 4pm
- Free Kids World Cup Trophy Crafts session on Saturday 4 July, from 10am until 12pm.
🛡️ Cambridge Street Collective is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
9. The Cavendish ⚽
West Street
Guaranteed cold pints, great food and an 'unbeatable matchday atmosphere.'
Visit the The Cavendish website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Cavendish is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
10. The Common Room ⚽
Devonshire Street
With screens visible from every angle, you’ll always have the best view at The Common Room.
For a 'premium match day experience', why not book one of their themed areas?
- The Sheffield Box - for private group viewing with VIP service
- The Kop for 'die-hard home support vibes'
- The Dugout to get close to the action and cheer with a group of mates.
Visit the The Common Room's website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ Common Room is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
11. Earl's Yard ⚽
Network, Matilda Street
A freshly updated events space in the heart of the city centre that will be showing every England World Cup game starting with England vs Croatia on Wednesday 17 June.
Grab your free general admission ticket or reserve a table to secure your spot for all the action.
Visit Earl's Yard's Linktr.ee site for details of their full World Cup plans.
Earl's Yard officially opens on Saturday 13 June.
12. Firepit ⚽
West Street
With seven screens strategically placed throughout, no matter where you’re seated, you won’t miss a single kick.
Visit the Firepit website for details of their full World Cup plans.
Watch every England World Cup game live at The Fourm on the projector in their main bar.
Want to secure the best spot to catch all the action? Click here to book now.
Visit the Forum website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ Forum is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
14. The Four Leaf ⚽
West Street Lane
With multiple screens at The Four Leaf, you won’t miss a moment. Keep an eye on their social media channels for the latest sports lineup.
Visit The Four Leaf website for details of their full World Cup plans.
15. Gameshow All-Stars ⚽
Orchard Square
Head to Gameshow All-Stars for some friendly competition and to see England's games on the big screen.
Play the games, top the leaderboard and win Wembley with Gameshow All-Stars: The World Cup edition.
🛡️ Gameshow All-Stars is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
16. Genting Casino ⚽
Arundel Gate
Catch all the action on the big screen at the World Bar in Genting Casino, providing an unrivalled viewing experience. And, no membership is required to visit.
Visit the Genting Casino website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ Genting Casino is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
17. The Globe ⚽
Howard Street
There's no better place to catch all the World Cup action than at Globe Sheffield, no bookings required...just belief!
Visit The Globe's website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Globe is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
18. The Graduate ⚽
Surrey Street
The Graduate will be serving up 'cold pints, great food and an unbeatable matchday atmosphere.'
Visit The Graduate's website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Graduate is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
19. The Head of Steam ⚽
Norfolk Street
The beautiful game deserves a proper pint, so The Head of Steam will be serving up pints of The Head of Steam's Lager, Gold and IPA for £4.50 all day when England play.
Visit The Head of Steam's website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Head of Steam is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
20. The Howard ⚽
Howard Street
Big screens, great views and a 'football‑first atmosphere.'
Visit The Howard's website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Howard is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
21. Kapital ⚽
Wellington Street
Watch every England game – and every match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 during opening hours – live at the city’s biggest modern beer hall, Kapital.
Expect one litre beer steins, frozen margaritas, pre-match DJs, continental comfort food and huge screens across two floors.
Visit Kapital's website for details of their full World Cup plans.
22. Manahatta ⚽
Balm Green
Manahatta is where football meets party – and they're here to give you the ultimate World Cup experience, with large screens, match-day food and drinks, and a 'crowd that brings the energy.'
Visit the Manahatta website for details of their full World Cup plans.
23. Molly Malone's ⚽
West Street
Molly's may very well claim to be 'Sheffield's leading Irish bar', but it's also a great place for keeping up with all this year's World Cup action.
Visit the Molly Malone's website for details of their full World Cup plans.
24. The Museum ⚽
Orchard Square
Play World Sticker Stacker at The Museum.
Use the Greene King App when you watch football this summer to earn exclusive stickers.
1. Order through the Greene King App or scan your loyalty code at the till during any World Cup match.
2. Earn a pack of stickers for each transaction.
3. Collect a full set to earn prizes!
Once you've earnt a full set, redeem your stickers for exclusive prizes including competition entries, merchandise and vouchers! Collecting sticker stack from 11 June until 19 July.
Visit the Greene King website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ The Museum is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
25. Roxy Ball Room ⚽
Charter Square
Showing all England friendly warm-up games and World Cup games, plus the World Cup quarter-finals, semi-final and final.
Visit the Roxy Ball Room website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ Roxy Ball Room is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
26. Sheffield Water Works Company ⚽
Division Street
One of three Wetherspoons in the city centre, offering value for money alongside an extensive menu of craft and real ales.
Visit the Wetherspoon website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ Sheffield Water Works Company is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
27. Slug & Lettuce ⚽
Holly Street
Head down to Slug And Lettuce Sheffield with your squad for delicious drinks (including 2-4-1 cocktails) fab pitch-side food and 'an unmatched atmosphere.'
Visit the Slug & Lettuce website for details of their full World Cup plans.
🛡️ Slug & Lettuce is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
28. Stein Haus ⚽
West Street
'The original Bavarian Bier Hall.'
Visit the Steinhaus What's On page for ticket details.
From group-stage drama to knockout tension, watching live football at Yates Sheffield delivers 'an atmosphere that simply can’t be matched at home.'
Visit Yates' website for details of their full World Cup plans.
And if England do well?
Sheffield city centre is set to welcome the return of a big screen at Devonshire Green if they make it through to the quarter finals. Full details to be confirmed.
Follow the Three Lions in their quest for World Cup glory on the official England app, available on Google Play and the App Store.
Come on England!
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