The Waldorf, Manchester
When only a traditional boozer will do, The Waldorf is coming up trumps. This Gore Street spot serves a range of cask ales or pub grub for you to try, alongside boasting screens and a whole host of retro games.
Where To Watch The Champions League In Manchester
By Marcus Sanigar
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Food, Drink & Events Writer, DesignMyNight
Food, drink and events writer with a decade of experience covering the UK hospitality scene. Has written for Expedia, Trainline and more.
Last updated on 16th May 2026
As the tournament reaches its conclusion, make sure you don't miss the last game. If you can't make it to Istanbul's Ataturk Olympic Stadium for when Man City take on Inter Milan, check out our lowdown on all the places to watch the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 in Manchester, including traditional pubs and cool bars.
Grosvenor Casino Salford
Wondering where is showing the Champions League in Salford? Grosvenor Casino is making sure you don't miss a single second of the action with multiple screens across its venue, as well as elevated pub grub and an enticing range of drinks.
Box Deansgate
For sports bars showing the Champions League in Manchester, including the huge final, Box in Deansgate will hit the spot. From martinis on tap to shuffleboard keeping you entertained at half-time or after the final whistle is blown, this place has all bases covered. And if all the excitement makes you hungry? Snack on kebabs, barbecue chicken nachos, Neapolitan pizzas and more.
Walkabout Manchester Printworks
Walkabout is showing all of the Champions League fixtures on a 60'' screen and an entire wall of TVs too, including the grand final. Not only can you gorge on Aussie food and drink, but the venue is also home to a variety of affordable pints or deals to celebrate the occasion.
O'Malleys
A lively Irish bar in the centre of the city, O'Malleys is a popular go-to for a pint and a bite. With banks of big screens throughout the bar, it's a popular spot for live sport too.
Get down here to watch epic Champions League nights under the lights with a steady stream of creamy pints. There's plenty of match snacks up for grabs too, from spice bags and sarnies to stews, burgers and pies.
The Sawyer Arms
A 'proper' pub right on Deansgate, The Sawyer Arms is the ideal choice for sports lovers. Aside from the football action, think dishes like curry, pie or pizza washed down with all the cocktails and pints you could wish for.
Yates Manchester
With screens scattered around the space and a huge projector coming out for the biggest sporting events, Yates Manchester is a great place to settle down to watch one of the top football matches of the year. As for drinks? There's affordable bombs and beers.
The Crafty Pig, Manchester
A staple in the Northern Quarter, The Crafty Pig is an absolute beauty for your Champions League bookings. Not only will you be able to nab a table in front of the screens, but there are burgers, pizzas and pints to accompany too.
Cafe Football
The clue is in the title with this venue, which was founded by ex-players Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville. Along with whipping up comfort food in the form of burgers and hot dogs, there's also screens by every table so you can keep an eye on every moment in Paris.
Tib Street Tavern
Footie mad Tib Street Tavern is dedicated to all games, so there's no chance they're missing the Champions League. Head along to the lively pub for a great atmosphere and a gigantic screen showing every thrilling moment.
The Brotherhood of Pursuits and Pastimes
A lively sports bar with a great selection of cocktails, pool tables and dartboards, The Brotherhood of Pursuits and Pastimes is also dedicated to showing the biggest matches. Join them for the Liverpool Champions League final screened live from Paris.
