The World Cup is nearly here, returning to our screens from Thursday 11 June to Sunday 19 July 2026.
Discover which Cheltenham pubs and bars will be broadcasting the FIFA World Cup from the USA, Mexico and Canada. Support the England football team surrounded by fellow football fans and enjoy all the action from the world’s greatest football tournament right here in Cheltenham.
Match schedules can vary by venue, so be sure to check their website or get in touch to confirm which games are being shown.
The tournament begins on Thursday 11 June in Mexico City. Mexico joins the USA and Canada as one of three host countries, bringing four weeks of exciting football action. The opening match features Mexico versus South Africa.
England play their first match against Croatia on Wednesday 17 June at 9pm, followed by Ghana on Tuesday 23 June at 9pm, and concludes the group stage against Panama on Saturday 27 June at 10pm.
Tailors
Located on Cambray Place, the award winning Tailors pub and restaurant features 17 indoor TV screens and 3 outdoor TV screens showing the action from every angle, ensuring you do not miss a moment of the football while enjoying your favourite drinks.
Flight Club Cheltenham
Located at The Brewery Quarter in Cheltenham, Flight Club Cheltenham is not only showing the FIFA World Cup, but also offers a games package that includes your own oche playing area, with one hour of Social Darts before kick-off and food and drinks ordered directly to your area, as well as options to book and watch the matches only.
Settebello
Catch the football at Belgrave House Settebello, with matches shown live on their brand new screen in the Sotto conservatory. Savour authentic Italian dishes and bold flavours before kick off, then settle in and enjoy the action in stylish surroundings.
Dunkertons
Located just off the A40 in Charlton Kings, Dunkertons is planning to show selected games. This is a strictly ticketed event, with tickets available on the website.
Football fans can look forward to indoor wood burners, award winning cider or lager if you prefer, and a wide variety of tasty food. Options include pizzas from Baz and Fred, tacos from Casa Loca Tacos, or delicious burgers from The Woozy Pig, along with many more food stalls to explore.
Brewhouse & Kitchen
Located at The Brewery Quarter, Brewhouse & Kitchen is showing all the must watch matches on a big screen while serving a range of 70 plus craft beers and ciders, alongside refreshing craft gins, tasty wines and more.
Mulligans and The Golf Rooms, also located at The Brewery Quarter, will be showing the World Cup matches.
Harry Cook Freehouse
Situated on Montpellier Street, Harry Cook Freehouse will be showing the World Cup alongside its wide range of drinks.
DEYA Taproom
Catch all the action at DEYA Taproom, located at Lansdown Industrial Estate, showing every England game, as well as the quarter finals, semi finals, and the final.
Cheltenham Town FC
What better place to watch the World Cup than an actual football stadium? Cheltenham Town FC is showing all the England matches on a giant screen, with free entry, but booking is required.
Roxy Lanes
Roxy Lanes is showing every big moment live all summer long. Catch the action on their big screens, with an unbeatable atmosphere, great food and drink bundles, and games before, during, and after kick off.
The Frog and Fiddle
Catch all the World Cup action at The Frog and Fiddle, with multiple screens throughout the pub and key matches shown on a big screen in The Barn.
Spectre
Located on the High Street, Spectre Cheltenham is a popular spot to catch all the World Cup action.
Yates
Located on Crescent Terrace, opposite the Royal Well Bus Station. The large HD screens and special offers on drinks are sure to be a hit over the next four weeks.
The Lansdown
Just a short walk from Montpellier, The Lansdown is showing the World Cup across multiple screens for fans to enjoy.
Norwood Arms
Located near Bath Road, the Norwood Arms will be screening World Cup matches in a welcoming pub setting.
Copa Cheltenham
Located in Cheltenham town centre, Copa will be showing World Cup fixtures in a lively and sociable setting.
The Brown Jug
Located on Bath Road, The Brown Jug will be attracting football fans from Leckhampton and the surrounding area to share the excitement.
The Ridge Cheltenham
Located on the outskirts of Cheltenham, The Ridge is screening the World Cup in a modern venue with a vibrant atmosphere.
The Hatherley
Based in Up Hatherley, The Hatherley will be showing the World Cup matches for locals to enjoy throughout the tournament.
