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Where to watch the World Cup semi-final and final games – the best outdoor screen venues across the UK

There's something for everyone, even if you prefer a much more peaceful atmosphere

England football fans celebrate at the end of the match after England win in the England V Sweden

DOZENS of England fans are travelling to Moscow in time for the World Cup semi-finals.

But you may opt to watch the final games somewhere other than your local or at home. Read on for how you can watch the match.

 England football fans celebrate at the end of the match after England win in the England V Sweden
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England football fans celebrate at the end of the match after England win in the England V SwedenCredit: Getty Images - Getty

Where to watch the World Cup semi-final and final games?

Central London

Hyde Park

As many as 30,000 lucky Brits who entered a ballot, which closed at 8am July 10, won free tickets to watch .

De Hems, Soho

, just off Chinatown, is screening all semi-final and final games of the tournament.

Customers are urged to book tickets in advance, and secure their drink orders.

Jerusalem, Fitzrovia

will be showing all matches, and they will be launching special offers throughout.

To get beer and a burger for £10, or eight bottles of beer for £20, you'll need to book in advance.

Tropicana Beach Club, Covent Garden

, Brits will be treated to happy hour deals throughout the match.

The tropical themed venue also boasts surround sound and live entertainment.

Swingers, West End

In your own private room, you'll be able to watch the football only with your loved ones.

While tickets are on offer for £80 per person, the restaurant will serve food from Made of Dough, Hackney Gelato among luxurious other treats.

Guests will also receive buckets of beers on arrival.

Greenwood, Victoria

offers a range of spaces for up to 300 football fans.

Customers will be able to book, semi-private or private areas, one boasting one large projector and six screens.

Tickets on sale for £25 per person, platters including Defender's vegetarian selection and the strikers selection, alongside drinks packages.

The London Edition, Fitzrovia

This boutique venue will offer tacos, themed cocktails and even quiz fans at half-time.

Hotel Mundial, Shoreditch

have their own pop-up screening for every single match. The venue boasts screens from Google, and drinks from Frontier Lager bar.

North London

The Faltering Fullback, Finsbury Park

This pub will definitely have a thrilling atmosphere, for all the matches. Fans will not be able to book so be sure to get there ahead of kick off.

Lucky Voice, Angel

This pub offers peace and quiet for those who hate the raucous and noise. Usually a karaoke venue, this pub offers a soundproof booth for £30 per head.

Guests will also receive beers, pizza and karaoke themed-football time.

South London

Flat Iron Square, London Bridge

The food market is offering tickets for France v Belgium and England v Croatia from £11.

On-site traders offer an array of foods including award-winning ramen, buttermilk chicken and salads.

Boxpark, Croydon

Passionate football fans at this pub went viral after England v Tunisia, when they were filmed going wild after the result.

If you want to join in the excitement, it's best to book priority tickets in advance.

Zlatans, Clapham

Infernos nightclub has Zlatans, a World Cup pop-up which was launched just for the tournament.

From £10, you can head to the area which has a huge screen, arena-style seating, trumpets and even spares time for a good old footie singalong.

Tickets include a standing spot with a glass of wine or beer.

 Fans celebrate England's win over Sweden in London's Flat Iron Square
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Fans celebrate England's win over Sweden in London's Flat Iron SquareCredit: Reuters

East London

Skylight, Shadwell

Lucky guests will be able to enjoy London's views from this rooftop bar, while watching the final games.

You will be able to pre-order tables, food and drinks in advance, so you will not be disturbed during the match.

Ten Bells, Whitechapel

This pub will be showing matches in the downstairs bar. But fans will also be treated to a big screen in the upstairs bar for other matches.

Pitch Stratford, Stratford

For £5 fans will be treated to HD TVs, bountiful food and drink on offer.

The Water Poet, Spitalfields

This venue boasts a staggering nine large screens in its pub and garden so everyone will get a good view of the games.

A huge cinema screen is located in the cellar bar, where tables and private areas will be available for booking.

The Enchanted Garden at The Last Days of Shoreditch

This venue installed one of the largest screens in London just to screen the World Cup games, and you may not want to miss out.

Fans will be offered a huge selection of street food, cocktails and craft beer bars from as early as 10am.

Bounce, Farringdon and Old Street

Both branches will show the England matches.

Before the semi-final games, Farringdon was focused on showing France, Australia and Germany games and Old Street was focused on screening Spain, Poland and Brazil matches.

West London

Ealing Park Tavern, South Ealing

This pub will be screening the matches outdoors, so fans will be able to enjoy the booze in the sunshine.

The Waterway, Maida Vale

This has a huge screen in its beer garden, perfect for sunny afternoons and evenings and of course football.

But there is a private room with a screen, that can also be booked out.

Sir Colin Campbell, Kilburn

This pub boasts two large rooms with huge projectors used to show the games.

A private area is also available, but booking is required.

 Fans go wild in Millennium Square, Leeds, after England beat Sweden
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Fans go wild in Millennium Square, Leeds, after England beat SwedenCredit: Jon Super

Manchester

Impossible, Deansgate

Dubbed the largest outdoor screen in Manchester, Impossible has a beer terrace, picnic tables, deck chairs and even a VIP section for some fans.

The venue has scrapped their guest list and has said attendance to watch the match is on a first-come first-serve basis.

Norfolk

The Railway Tavern, Dereham

The popular pub is set to host the semi-finals in style as they've treated supporters to a grandstand and outdoor screens to watch the 2018 World Cup.

While tickets for the event are free, landlord Paul Sandford has asked fans to donate £2  to raise funds for a baby boy who has been diagnosed with a genetic condition.

Newcastle

Live from Times Square

Hosting a giant outdoor fan zone with a beer garden, Live from Times Square has sent fans flocking to its city centre site.

Located at the Bio Science Centre Times Square, the venue has seen scores cheering on the England team through each stage and has already sold out its £22 general admission tickets for the semi-final match against Croatia.

Leeds

Millennium Square

Although Leeds City Council have banned alcohol at Millennium Square for the 2018 World Cup, this hasn't stopped fans from heading to the popular venue for England's matches.

While booze is off the menu, fans can head to food outlets on site and the picnic-style seating while watching Gareth Southgate's men take on Croatia in the semi-finals on the big outdoor screen.

Edinburgh

The Three Sisters

A stronghold on the Edinburgh pub scene, The Three Sisters is equipped with an outdoor screen, bar and lots of seats for fans watching this year's World Cup.

Peckish fans can also enjoy a woodfired pizza or grab a burger from one of the courtyard’s food stalls, at 139 Cowgate.

The Pear Tree

The Pear Tree pub on West Nicholson Street boasts a huge outdoor screen, making it a popular spot to watch the football for fans this season.

Birmingham

The Archway, Digbeth

The Archway is the city's newest permanent outdoor event space, and a giant outdoor screen was put up on June 8, thought to be Birmingham's biggest screen.

The over-18s venue has free tickets, and packages including three drinks, five drinks or five drinks and food as well as street food on offer.

The Old Crown, Digbeth

Birmingham's oldest pub is screening the World Cup on its five-metre screen in their beer garden.



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Park Regis Hotel

The luxury hotel is screening the World Cup on its outdoor terrace on the fourth floor.

Revellers can enjoy the games in a seated area, along with a beach and deck chairs with a food and drink deal for £10.

The Distillery

An LED screen has been erected at the canal side venue to show the World Cup matches, meaning even if the sun is beaming down on the beer garden, fans will still be able to watch the game.

The New Inn, Harborne

Billed as one of the city's best beer gardens, the venue is now complete with a giant LED screen.

The Harborne pub has outside seating as well as the big screen, and can be found on Vivian Road, B17.


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