England face Mexico in a World Cup Round of 16 match at 1am BST on Monday, July 6, 2026. The late kick-off poses a challenge for pubs, but many London venues with late licences will show the game live. Here are the best places to watch.
Clapham Grand
The Clapham Grand, a 120-year-old former theatre, has been hailed as offering the best atmosphere for World Cup viewing by Time Out. Tickets are £15 and available online.
Box Piccadilly
Box Piccadilly, an elevated sports bar considered one of London's best for live football, will host the match into the early hours. Bookings may be required.
Belushi's Bars
Belushi's has four London branches in Camden, Greenwich, London Bridge, and Shepherd's Bush. All will show the match on HD screens and projectors, claiming there's not a bad seat in the house.
The Star By Liverpool Street
This traditional East London pub, also a popular karaoke spot, will host the match.
The Devonshire – Balham
Located on High Road, Balham, The Devonshire features one of the area's largest beer gardens and is a popular spot for live matches.
4theFans
Events company 4theFans will show the tournament at O2 Forum Kentish Town, Club 360 Tottenham, O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, and Village Underground Shoreditch, offering a full World Cup experience.
The King's Head – Crouch End
A classic London boozer with traditional values and quirky charm, showing all World Cup matches.
BrewDog – Waterloo
BrewDog's largest London branch in Waterloo will show the Mexico match at 1am.
The Star of Bethnal Green
Billing itself as a casual get-together with drink tastings, masterclasses, DJ sets, karaoke, and drag bingo, it will host all World Cup matches.
The Alpaca – Islington
A trendy gastro bar in North London that has gained popularity over the past five years, showing the England vs Mexico game.
Famous Cock Tavern – Islington
A boisterous tavern known for live music and sports, showing all World Cup matches.
Victoria Taps – Westminster
A popular haunt for tourists near Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, staying open late for the Mexico match.
Amazing Grace – London Bridge & Canary Wharf
Large club spaces with enormous screens, showing the match at 1am.
The Royal George – Soho
Claiming to be the best pub in London, it will show the Mexico match at 1am.
The Cuff – Herne Hill
An upmarket speakeasy tucked away in an archway, popular for live sports, showing the match at 1am.
The Royal Standard – Blackheath
A traditional pub on Vanbrugh Park, near the Royal Observatory and Cutty Sark, with an exquisite beer garden.
Boxparks (Camden, Shoreditch, Wembley, Croydon, and Boxhall City Liverpool Street)
Boxpark's four London sites plus Boxhall City will stay open late on Sunday night into Monday morning to show the match on large screens.
