We have yet to see who's going to the World Cup final, but that doesn't mean it's too early to think about where to watch the biggest match of the year. Just make sure to immerse yourself in the camaraderie, get your chant on and catch every second of the action. So no matter who you're rooting for come 2026, check out our top recommendations for bars showing the FIFA World Cup final in Glasgow.
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Last updated on 2nd January 2024
Something of a football HQ for all of the action, this Merchant City pub does sports in serious style. With a bunch of big screens and its famous Irish banter in surplus, Waxy O'Connor's is the place to soak up the drama of the ultimate match.
When it comes to watching the World Cup final in Glasgow, this Merchant City spot comes up trumps. Not only is it home to a massive indoor screen, but also numerous TVs dotted about the place, including outdoors. Plus, you can chow down on hearty bites accompanied by fresh pints.
If you're looking for places to watch the World Cup final in Glasgow, Walkabout is the Aussie-inspired hotspot that's home to a mega screen. And while you enjoy the games unfolding before you, tuck into hearty grub and sink many a tasty drink.
Fronting multiple HD screens all around the gaff, Grosvenor Casino Riverboat and Merchant City are always popular plots come game days. They also happen to be some of the best Glasgow bars showing the World Cup final, so make sure to get your bookings in early to avoid missing out.
A seriously cosy boozer with oodles of personality, there's no better place to watch the World Cup final in Glasgow's city centre than The Horseshoe Bar. Grab yourself a seat to wolf down elevated pub classics, sip real ales and immersive yourself in the bustling game day atmosphere.
To see the 2026 World Cup final at a Glasgow pub, head to O'Neill's Merchant Square or Grand Central. Here, you can enjoy the games on screens across the venues, while tucking into bottomless pizza brunches, burgers and plenty of pints.
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On the hunt for places to watch all the World Cup action? Check out All Bar One in Glasgow. Always brimming with character and style with its sleek interiors and buzzing ambience, it's the perfect plot to settle into for drinks, tapas and all your football watching needs.
It's all kicking off (literally) over at Auctioneers in Merchant City. This much-loved boozer is going to be absolutely electric come the final, so make sure to get yourself a seat in front of one of the many screens plus order some top food and drink to make it a day to remember.
Home to an impressive number of HD TVs, The Lauder's is bound to be a busy bar during the Qatar World Cup 2026. Cheer your team on to victory while in an electric atmosphere, as well as get stuck into tapas, burgers and pub grub classics, with refreshing pints to wash it all down.
The Granary is one of the best places to watch the World Cup in Southside. This trendy bolthole will be showing all of the matches (yes, all of them), plus slinging out delicious food and drink, with pre-bookable packages including beer buckets, bombs and shots.
Drum & Monkey's World Cup screenings are going to be absolutely epic. These guys will be showing all of the games throughout the season, plus making sure you're well-fed with scrumptious pub grub and a whole load of tasty drinks, from premium gins to cask ales.
Flaunting massive screens and state-of-the-art surround speakers, Alea Glasgow Casino's sports bar really is blowing it out of the water this football season. Kick back with draught or bottled beers and enjoy the unrivalled excitement that comes with the World Cup games.
Head over to Boteco Do Brasil to watch the final showdown. Expect a happy dose of authentic South American chow and delicious caipirinhas flowing late into the night after you take in all the footie action from the multiple HD screens.
Showing the final across twelve screens, this River Klein watering hole is pulling out all of the stops to fuel the football frenzy. Enjoy affordable eats and even cheaper drinks as you immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere over at Record Factory.
With smooth pints of Guinness, tasty food deals and all the craic you could ever need, Kitty O'Shea's guarantees an entertaining day of football. Catch all the action of the final live on the big screen right here at this bustling Irish pub.
If you're looking for a party bar to watch the match of the year, this student favourite is a mighty fine option. Catch every game live with a full commentary, plus enjoy all kinds of bargain drinks deals, affordable game day grub and more at Campus.
Inside Saint Luke's, you'll fine one of the best bars to watch the World Cup final in, The Winged Ox. While a lively watering hole no matter what day it is, this joint is particularly atmospheric on game days. Scoff down burgers, pizzas, sarnies and wings, then chant like you've never chanted before.
For huge screens showing the World Cup final in Glasgow, give Dram! a visit. Don your best football jersey and march over to enjoy a fun-fuelled day of the games, accompanied by all kinds of delicious refreshments, from sourdough pizzas and juicy burgers to whisky and beer.
