Sports Bars In Leeds

Football, rugby, snooker, darts and more - whatever your passion, this city's watering holes are sure to have just what you need. From taps flowing with craft beers to massive TVs, live betting machines and tasty food, you'll find it all at these venues. So, get the team together and cheer on your favourite players at our picks of sports bars in Leeds.

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Last updated on 26th November 2025




Sixes Headingley

For sports lovers in Leeds, Sixes Headingley offers the ultimate sports bar experience. With 14 large screens broadcasting all the action from Sky Sports and BT Sports, you'll never miss a moment of your favourite games.

But Sixes isn't just about watching the game - it's about living the action. Try out the cutting-edge cricket simulators, where you can test your skills and challenge your friends to a competitive match. Add in delicious cricket-themed food like shareable plates and hearty 14-inch square pizzas, and you've got a sports bar experience like no other in Leeds. 

The Dry Dock Leeds

Thanks to several HD TVs dotted about the venue, The Dry Dock in Leeds is a great destination for watching live sport. Found inside a permanently anchored boat on Woodhouse Lane, this pub serves a delicious and affordable menu of small plates, sharers and more - perfect for enjoying alongside a pint while the game's on. 

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The Merchant, Leeds

Thanks to several large screens showing all the major sporting events, you can count on The Merchant to watch the next big game. This friendly boozer also boasts a dartboard and pool table in the gaming area, with craft beer, gin and a delicious menu of burgers, sharing plates and pub classic on offer too.

The Head of Steam Park Row

With plenty of big screens and pews with a view, the Head of Steam Park Row is a top spot for taking in live sport. Whether you're here to watch the boxing, the football or any other game that gets you going, you're sure of great beer, pub grub and plenty of atmos.

When you need to refuel, there's pizzas, wings, burgers and all kinds of gut-busting sides. If you prefer to get more hands on with your sport, head over to the games room for shuffleboard and interactive darts.

Headrow House

Looking for sports bars in Leeds city centre? Headrow House isn't your average, thanks to its large beer hall, two rooftop terraces and menu from Ox Club (who've been recommended by the Michelin Guide). Head here to watch the latest fixtures, with thirst-quenching cocktails, craft beer and spirits to calm the nerves. 

Grosvenor Casino Leeds Westgate

Whether you're after football, rugby or golf, you'll be able to catch it all at Grosvenor Casino in Leeds. Enjoy munching on juicy burgers and sumptuous pizzas all while keeping your eyes glued to HD screens. Pair your bites with a freshly pulled pint.

Box Leeds

The Leeds city centre sports scene has a new MVP - The Box (as well as its location in Headingley). Set inside the stunning Grade-II listed Goodbard House, this is more than just a sports bar; it's a hub for game-day excitement, post-work pints, and weekend partying.

With wall-to-wall screens showing live sports from all major competitions, it's the go-to spot for football, rugby, F1, and everything in between. Not just for students, but for locals, visitors, and after-work crowds alike, The Box brings epic atmosphere, shuffleboard and darts, and live bands every weekend. Pair that with pizzas, burgers, and sharing platters, and you've got the ultimate sports and social experience.

Old Ball

When it comes to sports bars in Horsforth, Old Ball is always a reliable spot. Not only does it boast multiple screens showing the fixtures around the venue, but it also has a mouthwatering menu of food and drinks. Think juicy burgers, pizza, cocktails and beer.

Rita’s Beer Hall & Ballroom, Leeds

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For live broadcasting of all the biggest sporting events, make your way to Rita's Beer Hall & Ballroom on Woodhouse Lane in the city centre. You can munch on their 24-inch sharing pizzas while you're here, paired with refreshing beer and killer cocktails.

Enjoy a little competition of your own on their leopard print pool tables, and stick around afterwards for live music and DJ sets.

Point Blank Leeds

Point Blank Leeds is a unique blend of an interactive shooting range, kitchen, and lively sports bar perfect for watching the Women's Euros and Formula 1. Gather your friends to cheer on your team or favourite driver while enjoying bottomless brunches, happy hour cocktail deals, and hearty American bites.

The venue caters to groups of all sizes, making it a popular choice for birthday parties, stag and hen dos, or casual sports viewing nights. Experience an exciting atmosphere where every event becomes an unforgettable celebration.

The Malt Brewhouse

From slick leather booths and shuffleboard to an impressive number of draught lines, including cask ales brewed on-site, The Malt Brewhouse is one cool destination for fans. This sky sports pub is one of the best around, located on Town Street in Horsforth.

Roxy Ball Room

Roxy Ball Room is less concerned with watching sport than playing it, but they're still screening some of the best fixtures. Come here for the lip-smacking burgers and drinks, while staying for the beer pong, pool and table tennis games. Plus, with a license till 3am, you'll be getting competitive all night long.

Pack Horse, Leeds

Set back from the main streets of Briggate is Pack Horse, one of the city's oldest - and most charming - pubs. Head over to the historic boozer where you can expect to catch a number of popular cricket, rugby, boxing and football matches, alongside a lineup of warming pies and other grub.

Aire Bar

This stunning Grade II-listed sports bar is serving up gorgeous riverside views, a delicious Yorkshire-led food menu and plasma TVs, meaning you can catch every fixture, fight and match on the big screen. Need a time out? They've also got pool tables and an outdoor terrace.