Where To Watch The World Cup In Clapham 2026

No matter where you look, you won't miss a minute of the action at Merchant. With large screens in every room and a massive projector, you're sure of a great view wherever you pull up a pew. 

There's plenty on offer to keep you in the matchday spirit while you're here. We're talking some of the best beers in London, brilliant burgers and perfect pizza. 

If you're looking to watch the World Cup in a proper pub with bucket loads of soul and character, check out The Railway Tavern. Just opposite Clapham North overground station, it's all wooden flooring, wrap-around windows, statement lighting and eye-catching artwork by local artists.

Pull up a pew in its cool and quirky bar and you can follow every second of the action in style. To keep you in the tournament spirit, there's all kinds of refreshing gins, draught beers, ciders, craft ales, wines and cocktails, plus dishes from the Chicken Society, Ruby Jean's Burgers, The Marvellous Pub Grub Co. and Veg Heads.

The Plough Clapham Junction is a super cool gastro pub, serving up craft beers, cocktails and an extensive wine menu. It its open-plan bar, there's plenty of room to pull up a pew and watch all the action from the World Cup.

Round up your mates, grab a table and a beer and you can follow every single kick in style. This place is all decked out with rough wooden table tops, sleek furniture and industrial finishes.

A stunning neighbourhood pub just south of Clapham Common, The Alexandra has over 150 years under its belt. As well as its perfect pints, this place is best known for its live sport screenings.

Get down here during the World Cup to watch all the action on five big screens and two giant projectors. Want to add more entertainment to your afternoon? Get down pre-kick off for pizza and darts at the oche.

Just moments from Clapham Common Underground, The Belle Vue is a certified local favourite. This is the kind of pub where laid-back afternoons roll effortlessly into lively nights - so expect to spend a lot of time here when the World Cup's in full swing.

Inside, you'll find a buzzy, welcoming space packed with big screens. There's plenty to wet your whistle with too, whether you're into ice cold lagers or classic cocktails.

The St John's Tavern serves up a rotating range of 20 beers on tap from South London's finest breweries - and they're always just £6.95 a pint. With three big screens, it's a top spot to watch the World Cup action too. 

Depending what day you get down here, there's plenty more to keep you entertained. We're talking pub quizzes, live music, happy hour and epic Sunday roasts.

Want to add some style and sophistication to your World Cup watching? Step on into the beautifully refurbished Windmill.

Behind the bar, there's more than 35 gins, an extensive wine list, cracking cocktails and top notch grub. What better way to follow the football than with a crisp G&T and a succulent steak from The Ginger Pig butchers.

O'Neill's Clapham combines Irish bar vibes and American diner style grub in the heart of Clapham. Think traditional pub on the outside, contemporary, vast and versatile venue on the inside.

There's a big screen wherever you look here. So round up your pals, grab a table and cheer on your team with all kinds of pub grub, cocktail creations and cracking ales.

Clapham Grand's World Cup watch parties bring you an electrifying experience that blends the thrill of live sport with the energy of a buzzing venue. One of London's most iconic theatres, it transforms every fixture into a lively shindig that rivals the stadium itself.

There's plenty more than ball to keep you entertainment too. Think DJs that keep the excitement going before, during, and after the game, plus a mega matchday menu.

The Nightingale is a buzzing local pub loved by customers old and new. Recently refurbished, it packs in an impressive covered and heated garden and plenty of cosy semi-private spots for holing up with your mates.

Get down to this beautiful mid-Victorian boozer to watch the World Cup country-pub style. Think big screens, freshly cooked grub and CAMRA-quality beers.

Just up the road from Clapham Common, The Northcote has a finger in many pies. From its wide range of booze to hearty pub grub and sport-loving crowd, this place has got your matchday covered.

Round up your mates, grab a table and work your way through an incredible choice of ciders, wines and ales, from Sharp's Doombar to Adnams and Hogs Back. Fancy a private screening? The Common Room packs in up to 50 for dinner and gives you a flat screen TV to boot.

Hawkin's Forge is a beautiful red-brick boozer in Battersea. Kicking off in style with the opening game on 11th June, it's serving up a serious case of World Cup fever.

Looking for a super cool spot to catch all of the World Cup 2026 games? The Sun has got you covered.

With six screens, three bars and endless vibes - there's few better places to be when the World Cup rolls around. This place has got one of the best beer gardens in South West London too, so be sure to get down early to soak up the pre-match vibes.

With its distinctive yellow and blue front, The Falcon is hard to miss. There's just as much to grab your eye inside too, from top-drawer drinks to pizzas and classic pub grub. 

When the World Cup kicks off, this place is beaming Scotland's games live on its many screens. How far will they go in the tournament? Get down here to find out.

Get on over to Afters Clapham for the ultimate World Cup Watch Party. Join them for an electric atmosphere where the whole crowd celebrates every goal, every tackle and every last-minute winner.

Expect large HD screens, ice cold drinks and match day offers, plus great music and post match celebrations. Whether you're backing your home nation or just in it for the vibes, Afters is the place to be.

The Old Town Tavern is a traditional English pub in Clapham Old Town. Spread over two floors, it packs in plenty to keep you entertained. 

Think pool, smart darts and arcade machines. Get down here to watch the World Cup on the big screen and you can make your way through 20 craft beer taps and beautiful Marlowe's Burgers as you back your boys.

Head down to everyone's favourite print-clashing bar in Clapham, Tonight Josephine, where they'll be hosting the World Cup live in their glamorous abode. You can expect to catch various matches shown across the venue in June and July, including all the key Three Lion fixtures, as well as ice-cold beers, cocktails and sharing pitchers on offer for you and your mates.

There'll also be game-day DJs and entertainment, and bookings are open for you to secure your space now. It's free entry after all. How fabulous. 

Right near Clapham Junction Station, Hannah Battersea is all exposed brick work, velvet furnishing and big chandlers. A popular spot for a casual beer, date night or celebration, it's coming alive with World Cup fever.

Get down early to soak up the sun on the terrace before settling in for the big match with an epic collection of refreshments. We're talking perfectly cared-for ales, a cracking cocktail list and sensational small plates from mouth watering ribs and wings to burgers and steaks.

Venn Street Records may not be the first place you think of for a World Cup watch party. This is a vinyl-clad, music-loving drinking den after all.

The sister of legendary Old St. Records, Northcote Records and Eastcheap Records, this place is all decked out in vintage music memorabilia, old NME posters and album covers. With the World Cup in full swing, it's transformed with all the sites and sounds of the stadium.

Looking for a late night spot to watch the World Cup? Get on over to The Clapham North. 

This place has got everything you need for epic matchdays. We're talking big screens, cracking cocktails, ice cold pints and a big game atmosphere.