2026 World Cup Football Venues

17 June 2026 to 19 July 2026
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Where to watch - Key World Cup Fixture Dates  

As the World Cup approaches, Darlington is set to welcome fans across the town, with a range of town centre venues screening matches throughout the tournament. From evening fixtures to later kick-offs, local pubs and venues will be opening their doors for people to come together, enjoy the games, and soak up the atmosphere in a shared and welcoming setting.

With the tournament being hosted in the USA and Mexico, matches will be broadcast in the UK between 18:00 and 04:00 BST.  

The key dates and BST kick-off time to note below relate to England group fixtures, along with the knockout stages.

  • England Group Matches: 
  • 17 June (21:00), 23 June (21:00), 27 June (22:00), 6th July (01:00)
  • Knockout Matches:  

o    Quarter finals: 9 July (21:00), 10 July (20:00), 11 July (22:00), and 12 July (02:00) 

o    Semi-finals: 14 July (20:00), and 15 July (20:00) 

o    Third-place play-off: 18 July (22:00) 

o    Final: 19 July (20:00)

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Below is a list of venues showing the World Cup in Darlington:

  • Babul's
  • Blackwell Grange
  • Darlington Cricket Club
  • Darlington Flyer
  • Darlington Market
  • Dr Inks
  • Hash
  • Haus De Bratwurste
  • Hideaway
  • O'Carrolls Irish Tavern
  • Skerne Park Pub
  • Tapas Bar
  • The Brinkburn
  • The Corner House
  • The Golden Cock
  • The Hummingbird
  • The Model T
  • The Mowden
  • The Old English Gentleman
  • The Pennyweight
  • The Poison Lounge
  • The Spotted Dog
  • The Tubwell Tap
  • The Turk's Head
  • The White Heifer
  • The Woollen Mill
  • The Quays
  • Zuu

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Below is a list of venues that are confirmed to be showing the 1am match on 6th July in Darlington:

  • Darlington Flyer
  • Darlington Market
  • Dr Inks
  • Hideaway
  • Tapas Bar
  • The Brinkburn
  • The Model T
  • The Old English Gentleman
  • Zuu