Best Sports Bars In Glasgow

Hands down one of the best pubs showing football in Glasgow, Waxy O'Connor's is a sprawling haunt that places a great emphasis on sports. Call in for a pint and a bite to eat, then catch live matches from the SPL and Premiership, as well as the GAA for the Irish contingent too.

The Curler's Rest is the West End's rugby HQ. A busy hangout on Six Nations match days, this is a great gastropub where you can watch all the nail-biting action while chowing down on juicy burgers, tipping back perfectly poured pints and enjoying a buzzing atmosphere.

Sports bars in Glasgow don't come much better than O'Neill's in Merchant Square or Grand Central. Head here to be treated to big screens, alongside bottomless pizza brunches, burgers and plenty of pints.

Offering a slice of down under in the heart of Glasgow, Walkabout is the Aussie-inspired bar fronting all things live sport. Decked out with surround sound and huge projector screens, plus home to unbeatable drinks packages, it's the perfect weekend haunt.

Home to the biggest HD screen in Scotland, there's no doubt that Grosvenor Casino is one of the best sports bars in Merchant City. Head on over to watch every match you can think of, whether it be rugby, cricket, boxing, Formula One or Premier League football.

Renowned as one of the best sports pubs in Glasgow, The Horseshoe Bar is a big fan of the footie. Boasting numerous big screens across the shop with excellent views of all the action, as well as being home to drool-worthy grub and draught pints, this joint is popular for a reason.

Pull up a seat at Pub & Grill over at Village Hotel and you'll get one heck of a view of all the biggest sporting events. This buzzing watering hole offers massive 70-inch TVs, as well as a fabulous selection of grub, ice cold beers and so much more.

The Ark is a no-brainer for catching your favourite fixtures. The Glasgow sports bar shows all Sky and BT games on HD TVs around its venue, plus it features a gorgeous beer garden with a few screens of its own for when the weather gets warmer.

Showing all the very best of live sports, this entertainment destination blows it out of the water on game days. Found in Southside, Alea Casino has all kinds of viewing spots, including an outdoor terrace and VIP area, with beer booth packages for that extra special touch.

There's never a dull moment over at Dram!, especially when there's a footie match on. You'll find a huge screen showing all the on-field action at the weekends, alongside lively banter, fantastic special offers and your favourite game day snacks.

The Brass Monkey is a great shout if you're after live sports bars in Glasgow. Not only does it show all the big and smaller games on plasma screens, but it also boasts a fantastic selection of proper pub grub, fresh pints and killer cocktails.

Looking for a sports bar in Glasgow's West End? Record Factory is a chilled-out spot that's ideal for catching the most important games. As it has screens scattered all around the place, and even hosts huge parties on big match days, you'll never miss a kick, tackle or goal.

The Golf Lounge is a Sauchiehall Street bar that lives and breathes sports, showing most of the games throughout the week. Whether you pop along to watch the fixtures with a drink and a bite to eat, or fancy practising your swing on over 50 different virtual greens, this hangout does it all to a tee.

If you're on the hunt for a sports bar in Glasgow's city centre, you should check out Kitty O'Shea's. While one of the coolest and most comfortable places for a craft pint, it also shows some of the most exciting matches in the business, bringing out the big screens for ultimate viewing.

Head to Renfield Street where The Raven is showing all the sports, from rugby and football to golf and tennis. On top of all that, this hangout boasts one heck of a menu, which features dishes such as Texas maple-smoked brisket, Nashville chicken burgers and loaded fries.