It's here. The biggest tournament of the football calendar is back after its four year hiatus, with plenty of hopes for England after their performance in the Euros. Wondering where's best to catch all the action? We've rounded up the best places to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Sheffield, including venues with big screens and pubs or bars boasting plenty of pints.
From screening the games themselves to having table football and darts for in the breaks, Neepsend Social Club and Canteen is your ideal bar for the World Cup fixtures. Better yet, you can accompany your viewing with craft beer and food from The Gravy Train Poutine.
To pair your football viewing with street food-style lunches and supper counter evening meals, Bungalows & Bears is where to go. While best known for its burgers and bands, the regular sports offerings here are sure to be a hit come the biggest tournament of the year.
Looking for somewhere that's sports mad? The Cavendish Sheffield fits the bill. Fronting more HD screens than you can shake a stick at, this watering hole is nothing short of spectacular when it comes to atmosphere. Even the garden here is decked out with TVs.
Affectionately known by locals at the Tav, this joint isn't to be missed when it comes to World Cup viewing. There's a mammoth-sized screen in the beer garden, alongside plenty dotted around inside too.
Swing by Riverside Kelham Island to catch all the best games from the World Cup draw, chowing down on vegan battered fish, loaded pub chips and other comfort food while you're at it. Better yet, the charming beer garden with views over the water is waiting for when you fancy a bit of air.
Looking for a buzzing location to watch the World Cup in? Then head to The Common Room, a vibrant venue in the city centre that'll be showing all the games on their multiple screens. Cheer on your team with the crowd, before having some competition of your own on the pool tables or interactive dartboards.
There are plenty of tasty dishes to keep you fuelled throughout the match, ranging from smoked brisket hotdogs to pulled pork wraps and loaded fries. plus, you can nab two cocktails from only £13.
A unique boozer just a short walk from Ecclesall Road, Lescar has cosy open fires, British pub classics and a whole host of TVs screening the footie. Mosey over on match day for friendly vibes and refreshing pints, with comedy or live music on offer at other times.
Right in the heart of Sheffield, BOX is the place to be for a pint, a pizza and the big match. With not one, not two, but 35 HD TVs all over the place, you won't miss a single second of the action.
When you're not cheering on every kick, there's all kinds of fun and games to keep you entertained. We're talking Electric Darts, karaoke and much more.
One of the top pubs showing the World Cup 2026 in Sheffield, The Graduate is a great choice for you and your pals. Head here to be treated to loads of large screens scattered around, alongside a whole host of games and pool tables, or 25p wings to tuck into on Wednesdays.
