The city is alive with football this summer, and everyone is looking for the perfect place to watch. And if you're searching for somewhere near you, our guide to bars and pubs showing the World Cup in King's Cross is just what you need.
We've rounded up all our favourites, from sleek sports bars to cosy boozers. So book your spot in front of the big screen, and get ready to cheer on your country.
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Date |
Kick-off (BST) |
Fixture |
Stage |
Channel |
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Wed 17th Jun |
9pm |
England vs Croatia |
Group L |
ITV1 / ITVX |
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Tue 23rd Jun |
9pm |
England vs Ghana |
Group L |
BBC One / iPlayer |
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Sat 27th Jun |
10pm |
Panama vs England |
Group L |
ITV1 / ITVX |
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Wed 1st July |
5pm |
Round of 32 vs DR Congo |
Knockout |
BBC One / iPlayer |
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Mon 6th July |
1am |
Round of 16 vs Mexico |
Knockout |
BBC One / iPlayer |
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Sat 11th July |
10pm |
Quarter-Final vs Norway |
Knockout |
ITV1 / ITVX |
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Wed 15th July |
8pm |
England Semi-Final |
Knockout |
BBC One / iPlayer |
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Sun 19th Jul |
8pm |
England World Cup Final |
Final |
BBC & ITV (shared) |
@ Parcel Yard on Thu, 11th Jun 2026 - Sun, 19th Jul 2026
Follow all the magic World Cup moments at The Parcel Yard. A go-to destination for live football in London, it's showing all the big games on the big screens.
Want to make your matchday even more memorable? Book in for a private viewing party with pints and bites served to your table.
Looking for a classic pub to watch the World Cup matches? O'Neill's Kings Cross has got your back.
This place puts on live sport all year round, so you can be sure of a big game atmosphere, great views of the big screens and plenty to keep you fuelled up along the way. You know what to expect here - perfectly poured pints and classic pub grub.
The Euston Flyer is the place to be for big goals, last-minute drama and unforgettable World Cup moments. With plenty of screens throughout the place, you're sure of a great view wherever you pull up a pew.
To keep your spirits up win, lose or draw, there's a cracking selection of beers and ales, plus delicious pub grub, from loaded fries and pies to steak and salads.
King's Cross has a rich heritage of entertainment - so you best believe this place puts on a show for the World Cup. Get over to The Star of Kings to follow all the big match action on the big screens.
As you cheer on every kick, there's plenty to keep you in the big game spirit. We're talking well kept ales, ice cold lagers and epic platters made for sharing.
The Fellow is a super stylish pub just around the corner from King's Cross station. Along with big screens beaming all the big match atmosphere, you'll find plenty here to keep you refreshed.
We're talking creative cocktails, thirst-quenching beers and epic small plates and sharers. Get down pre-match and you can soak up the sun and World Cup vibes on the roof terrace.
The Rocket is a popular spot with students, sightseers and locals alike. Just a short hop from King's Cross and Euston, it serves up great drinks deals, weekly live music, late-night DJs - and, of course, epic live sport.
When the World Cup kicks into action, you can back your boys on eight HD TVs with a mind-blowing sound system delivering all the atmosphere from the stadium.
Despite being just steps from Euston Station, The Doric Arch is something of a hidden gem for beer lovers. The bar here is most certainly well-stocked, packing in award-winning real ales, craft beers, wines and spirits.
The pub grub is top notch too - with hearty, traditional British pies up for grabs. In other words, this place has everything you need for epic World Cup matchdays.
The Betjeman Arms pub, also known as the pub of St Pancras, is on the first floor of the impressive Grade 1-listed St Pancras station. A go-to spot for craft beers, top-notch real ales and the finest wines from around the world, it's a great base for your summer of sport.
Outside, you can soak up the sunshine and the pre-match vibes. Inside, you can watch all the big World Cup games on the big screens.
Part of the Two Tribes Brewery universe, CAMPFIRE is much more than a taproom. This epic outdoor space is the perfect spot for the summer of sport.
With covered and heated spaces, you're all good for those late night kick offs too. Get down here to watch the World Cup on the big screens with top notch beer, fire cooked food and a lively crowd.
@ Electric Shuffle King's Cross on Wednesday 15th July 2026
The world's biggest tournament deserves the world's best atmosphere. That's what Electric Shuffle King's Cross promises to deliver.
Make this your home for every England match if you're looking for big screens, cold drinks and great grub. Book a shuffleboard pre-game and you'll get one hour on the board and a great view of the action guaranteed.
@ Big Chill Kings Cross on Thu, 11th Jun 2026 - Sun, 19th Jul 2026
@ Rotunda on Various dates from Sunday 12th July 2026
With beautiful canal-side views and a 75-inch screen, Rotunda is a beautiful spot for watching the World Cup. Kicking off with Mexico vs South Africa on Thursday 11th June, this place is showing the majority of games - all the way through to the final.
Make it a truly epic matchday with the Sports Platter Package - giving you four beers and a stacked menu of sliders for just £48 per person. Feeling even more fancy? Upgrade to the Premium Package to bag a chef's selection of small plates, half-time burger and fries, four beers and Baby Guinness for the table for just £65 per person.
