Best Pubs to Watch the World Cup in Cambridge

Where to Watch the World Cup in Cambridge

Watch the World Cup live in Cambridge at some of the city’s best pubs, including King Street Brew House, Tivoli, The Waterman, The Mill, Station Tavern and The Red Lion.

As the world’s biggest football tournament kicks off, our Cambridge pubs are ready to welcome fans for every stage of the competition, from the opening matches to the knockout rounds and final. With big screens, lively crowds and a proper pub atmosphere, they provide the perfect setting to enjoy every moment of the action.

With a select group of well-loved pubs across Cambridge, we’ve created a simple guide to where to watch the World Cup in the city. Book your table early, settle in with friends or fellow fans, and enjoy the tournament exactly as it should be watched, live, loud and in great company.

The best pubs showing the World Cup in Cambridge

Cambridge Brew House

Cambridge CB1 1LH

Parties

The perfect pub in Cambridge to meet friends and enjoy some beautifully crafted beers. Fresh, seasonal simplicity meets thoughtful creativity - created for lovers of great food and beer.

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Tivoli

Cambridge CB4 3AX

Parties

A unique social experience in the heart of Cambridge, explore four floors of sun.

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The Waterman

Cambridge CB4 3AX

Bedrooms

Parties

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A modern-day meeting place and contemporary Inn, just a short stroll across the beautiful Midsummer Common from central Cambridge.

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The Mill

Cambridge CB2 1RX

Parties

Located on the grassy banks of the River Cam overlooking Laundress Green is one of Cambridge’s most iconic pubs and renowned for its wide choice of well-kept real ales.

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Station Tavern

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 2GA

Parties

Hop off your train, straight into the Station Tavern. A unique, quirky pub right next to Cambridge train station.

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Red Lion

Radlett, Hertfordshire WD7 7NP

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Bedrooms

Parties

A beautifully restored traditional pub with rooms standing proudly in the heart of Hertfordshire's Radlett Village since the 1900's.

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Key Dates

See the key stages of the tournament and catch the biggest matches live in our Cambridge pubs.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Key Dates & England Fixtures

See the key World Cup dates and England fixtures below, with the biggest matches shown live across our Cambridge pubs with big screens, drinks packages and unbeatable match day atmosphere.

ENGLAND GROUP STAGE

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 — England v Croatia, 21:00
Tuesday, 23 June 2026 — England v Ghana, 21:00
Saturday, 27 June 2026 — Panama v England, 22:00

These England fixtures are expected to be especially popular across our pubs, so we recommend booking early to secure the best tables and drinks packages.

ROUND OF 32

28 June – 4 July 2026 — Watch the Round of 32 live on our screens as the knockout drama begins and the remaining teams battle for a place in the last 16.

ROUND OF 16

4 July – 7 July 2026 — The tournament intensifies as the top teams compete for a place in the Quarter Finals, shown live across selected Cambridge pubs.

QUARTER FINALS

Thursday, 9 July 2026 — 21:00
Friday, 10 July 2026 — 20:00
Saturday, 11 July 2026 — 22:00

High-stakes fixtures perfect for group bookings, after-work match viewings and lively pub atmosphere.

SEMI FINALS

Tuesday, 14 July 2026 — 20:00
Wednesday, 15 July 2026 — 20:00

Watch the final teams compete for a place in the World Cup Final, live on our screens across Cambridge.

WORLD CUP FINAL

Sunday, 19 July 2026 — 20:00

Catch the FIFA World Cup Final live in our Cambridge pubs and experience the biggest match in football with great food, flowing drinks and an electric match day atmosphere.

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