World Cup 2026: Best London Pubs and Fan Zones to Watch England vs Ghana
Best London Pubs and Fan Zones for England vs Ghana

Where to Watch England vs Ghana in London

The 2026 World Cup is underway, with England fans still celebrating a decisive win against Croatia. Thomas Tuchel's side now faces Ghana in Boston on Tuesday in a match promising serious talent from both teams. While an estimated 1.4 million visitors have travelled to Canada, Mexico and the US, many fans will watch all 104 games from London. Tickets to screenings are selling out fast, so punters should check before heading out and book where possible.

Best Fan Zones and Busy Pubs

Boxpark

Boxpark has become the first point of call for many football fans in London. With five London locations, you won't have to travel far to be part of the crowds. Boxpark's sister brand Boxhall is also offering World Cup screenings at its food hall site in Liverpool Street. Tickets are still available.

The Garden Vauxhall

This south London venue markets itself as having London's biggest open-air beer garden. Three massive screens, plenty of atmosphere and buckets of beer. Tickets still available for England vs Ghana.

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Between the Bridges

Between the Bridges is back for the World Cup, despite bidding farewell to its London Eye location last year. The venue offers covered and open-air areas, multiple bars and food traders. It has sold out every World Cup and Euros game in the past. Join the waiting list for England vs Ghana.

Ely's Yard Social

Located at the Truman Brewery, Ely's Yard is one of London's hidden gems. The warehouse and outdoor beer garden will screen select games on 100-inch TVs at this Brick Lane fan zone. Tickets still available.

Flat Iron Square

Flat Iron Square was outrageously busy during the Euros 2024 and promises an electric atmosphere this year. England's group stage matches are already sold out, but fans can go next door to watch games at Rae's (formerly Omeara), a sports lounge transformed for the World Cup.

Clissold Park Tavern

This popular watering hole has plenty of well-sized screens throughout its huge beer garden, though no giant screen. It offers private match day booths with your own screen. Group stages for England games are selling out fast; knockout stages are walk-in only. Limited bookings still available for England vs Ghana.

People's Park Tavern

This beer garden will screen every World Cup game outside on its newly installed big screen for the first time. Fully booked for England vs Ghana.

93 Feet East

Call it a bar, club or pub, but for the World Cup, it will be Shoreditch's best fan hub. All England games will be shown on huge screens indoors and outdoors, followed by DJ sets. Plenty of tickets still available from £5.50.

Electric Ballroom

Expect matchday energy at Electric Ballroom, offering standing and seated tickets at its Camden venue. Tickets are free, but you'll want to be quick. Free tickets still available for England vs Ghana.

Vinegar Yard

One of the prime spots to watch all England games this summer. This venue is fully covered, providing shelter from the unpredictable British weather. Fully booked.

Queen of Hoxton

Known for after-work cocktails and rooftop terrace, it will be the home of the beautiful game all summer long. Only the indoor ground floor bar will be available for football fans. Limited bookings available for England vs Ghana.

The Steelyard

Bongos Bingo is out, World Cup is in. This central London venue will host an official fan zone that goes on late into the night. Standing and seated tickets available. Limited tickets available for England vs Ghana.

Hope & Anchor in Brixton

This Brixton pub is made for big games, bigger crowds and some of the best energy in London. You can book ahead, though walk-ins are welcome. Limited bookings available for England vs Ghana.

The Alma

A great sports pub, but not typically recognised for its beer garden or fanzone vibes. For the World Cup, fans can lock in for a whole summer of sport with England games shown on big screens. Limited bookings available for England vs Ghana.

Freight Brixton

Known for music, parties, and legendary rooftop, Freight has earned a reputation for screening sporting moments from its big screen. Games are screened with street food vendors and pre-match build-up. Tickets still available for England vs Ghana.

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Colour Factory

If football does come home, you'll want to be at Colour Factory where every minute of action will be shown. Tickets are essential, but you can also book private spaces. Second release tickets available for England vs Ghana.

Kerb Sports Bar

Every single match will be shown on big screens at Kerb Sports Bar. England games are ticketed at £12; all other games are free. Tickets still available for England vs Ghana.

The Falcon

One of the most popular places to watch the footy in London. Soak in the atmosphere at this south London hub. Booking is advised. Fully booked for England vs Ghana.

The Ship

Proof that bigger is better – The Ship screens the World Cup across 13 screens, including a cinema screen outside. Decking seats are walk-in only. No tickets required.

Market Halls

Four locations to choose from, a variety of tickets and match day passes, and an abundance of food vendors. Some branches offer private screenings and whole venue hires, as well as a bottomless option for £70. Still available.

House Party

Stormzy's 'House Party' venue in Soho joins the action. In collaboration with Freely, every game is screened in a location that feels like watching from home, but with the atmosphere of a fan zone. Tickets still available for England vs Ghana.

Corner Corner

Across England's World Cup run, Corner Corner in Canada Water serves tournament-themed menus alongside great atmosphere and drinks. Walk-ins welcome. Bookings available for Ghana vs England.

Brigadiers

For an upgraded World Cup watching experience, Brigadiers offers perfectly crafted cocktails and some of London's best Indian food. Known for hosting the best matchday events. Private dining options available. Bookings still available.