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Where to Watch Live Sport in Manchester

Last updated 2026-10-24

1050 venues in Manchester are on the Watch Party Radar, each one backed by a real public source for what it puts on the screen. Right now Manchester has coverage for Formula 1, Club Football, Olympics, NFL, Rugby, NBA, Fight Nights, Cricket, Tennis, Darts, Golf, Horse Racing. The venues cluster around Manchester Road, Liverpool Road and Swan Meadow Rd. Best known: Old Trafford, AO Arena and Mercure Manchester Piccadilly.

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Where to watch Formula 1 in Manchester

Grand Prix weekends do not wait for opening hours, so the venues that matter are the ones that switch the world feed on for lights out and keep it on to the podium. These 21 spots in Manchester carry a real signal that they show Formula 1.

The Shack

The Shack Shows Formula 1 frequently

The Shack Bar and Grill, M4 1FS · 4.1 stars (1,078 reviews)

Shows Formula 1 regularly per Google reviews

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See all 21 Formula 1 venues in Manchester on the live map · The full Formula 1 guide for Manchester

Where to watch club football in Manchester

Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A and the local league: club football is the weekly reason people pick a pub. These 258 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they show the games.

Cafe Football

Cafe Football Club Football game-day HQ

99 Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester M16 0SZ, United Kingdom · 4.2 stars (505 reviews)

Closest pre-match drink stop to Old Trafford stadium

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The Trafford

The Trafford Manchester United game-day HQ

699 Chester Rd, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester M16 0GW, United Kingdom · 4.4 stars (328 reviews)

Home-fans-only United shrine on Chester Road, open every matchday.

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Nags Head

Nags Head Official Manchester United bar

60 Waters Green, Macclesfield SK11 6JT, United Kingdom · 4.5 stars (399 reviews)

Home bar of Cheshire - Macclesfield, an official Manchester United supporters club.

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See all 258 Club Football venues in Manchester on the live map · The full Club Football guide for Manchester

Where to watch the Olympics in Manchester

Olympic viewing is its own thing: long days, many screens, and a crowd that turns up for one country. These 2 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they put the Games on.

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Where to watch the NFL in Manchester

NFL Sundays split a city into out-of-market fan bars and the local game-day headquarters. These 5 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they show the games.

See all 5 NFL venues in Manchester on the live map · The full NFL guide for Manchester

Where to watch rugby in Manchester

League or union, finals or an autumn test, rugby fills a pub in a way little else does. These 28 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they show the footy.

Old Trafford

Old Trafford Shows Rugby frequently

Sir Matt Busby Way, M16 0RA · 4.6 stars (54,300 reviews)

Shows rugby regularly per Google reviews

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See all 28 Rugby venues in Manchester on the live map · The full Rugby guide for Manchester

Where to watch the NBA in Manchester

This venue in Manchester has public evidence of showing the NBA.

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Where to watch the fights in Manchester

This is the one sport here with no fixture list: a handful of huge nights a year, and on each of them everybody wants the same screen. These 2 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they put the fights on.

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Where to watch cricket in Manchester

Cricket asks more of a venue than any other sport on here: a Test runs five days, and an Ashes session in Australia or an IPL match in India starts in the small hours for the other half of the world. The pub that matters is the one that opens early and leaves it on. These 9 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they show the cricket.

See all 9 Cricket venues in Manchester on the live map · The full Cricket guide for Manchester

Where to watch tennis in Manchester

Tennis is a Grand Slam sport in a bar: nobody fills a room for a Tuesday first-rounder, but a final does it on its own. These 11 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they put the tennis on.

The Looking Glass

The Looking Glass Shows Tennis frequently

4143 Buttermarket Street, WA1 2LY · 4 stars (2,067 reviews)

Google reviewers describe tennis showing here regularly

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See all 11 Tennis venues in Manchester on the live map · The full Tennis guide for Manchester

Where to watch the darts in Manchester

Darts is a December sport above all: the World Championship at Alexandra Palace runs from mid December into the first week of January, and the Premier League nights carry the spring. These 5 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they put the darts on the screens.

The Palatine

The Palatine Shows Darts frequently

133 Station Rd, SK13 1AA · 4.4 stars (285 reviews)

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See all 5 Darts venues in Manchester on the live map · The full Darts guide for Manchester

Where to watch the golf in Manchester

Golf in a bar is a four-weekends-a-year sport: the Masters in April, the PGA, the US Open and The Open through the summer, plus a Ryder Cup that turns into an all-day room filler. These 3 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they show the golf.

The Steamhouse

The Steamhouse Shows Golf frequently

1 Northenden Road, M33 2DH · 4.3 stars (378 reviews)

Google reviewers describe golf showing here regularly

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Where to watch the racing in Manchester

Racing fills a room a handful of times a year and does it completely: the Grand National, the Cheltenham Festival, Royal Ascot, and in Australia a Melbourne Cup that stops the country on a Tuesday afternoon. These 40 venues in Manchester carry a real signal that they show the racing.

Fairfield Arms

Fairfield Arms Shows Horse Racing frequently

92 Manchester Rd, Greater, Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5GB, United Kingdom · 4.2 stars (2,211 reviews)

Pub with the Racing Channel facility for regular live horse racing coverage

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Eccles Cross

Eccles Cross Shows Horse Racing frequently

13 Regent St, Eccles, Manchester M30 0BP, United Kingdom · 3.9 stars (1,702 reviews)

Pub with the Racing Channel facility for regular live horse racing coverage

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Ape and Apple

Ape and Apple Shows Horse Racing frequently

28-30 John Dalton Street, M2 6HQ · 4.3 stars (1,643 reviews)

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Hunt Lane Tavern

Hunt Lane Tavern Shows Horse Racing frequently

754 Middleton Road, Oldham, OL9 0LD · 4.2 stars (409 reviews)

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Red Lion

Red Lion Shows Horse Racing frequently

60 London Road, WA4 6HN · 4.2 stars (406 reviews)

Google reviewers describe horse racing showing here regularly

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See all 40 Horse Racing venues in Manchester on the live map · The full Horse Racing guide for Manchester

More venues showing live sport in Manchester

1 more Manchester venue with a public source for showing live sport, outside the sport guides and the World Cup archive above.

World Cup 2026 in Manchester

The 2026 World Cup is over. These are the venues that showed it in Manchester, kept as an archive with the original posts, dates and sources still linked. They are also the places most likely to go big for the next tournament.

Kaana South Asian Canteen

Kaana South Asian Canteen Screening evidence

209 Upper Chorlton Rd · 4.9 stars (787 reviews)

END OF SEASON AT KAANA ⚽️❤️ Great food, football conversations, packed tables and proper good vibes all afternoon after the United v Forest game 🙌 Massive thank you to everyone wh…

Scheduled: Selected World Cup games in the private basement

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Shakespeare

Shakespeare Screening evidence

16 Fountain St · 4.2 stars (1,941 reviews)

⚽ Watch the World Cup 2026 here! ⚽ Our bookings are now open for every World Cup match this summer! 🙌

Scheduled: Watch the World Cup 2026 here, bookings open, Showing the FIFA World Cup 2026

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Fairfield Social Club

Fairfield Social Club Screening evidence

Manchester M4 4JT · 4.6 stars (441 reviews)

FULL KIT. FREE BUCKET. FIRST 11 ONLY ⚽🍺 We’re showing every England World Cup game and if you’re coming in full kit, you might as well get the beers in. First 11 through the door …

Scheduled: Every England World Cup game shown, free bucket for first 11

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FOMO Lounge

FOMO Lounge Screening evidence

Unit 1 Millow St · 4.9 stars (267 reviews)

Still temporarily closed due to essential Network Rail works. We apologise for the delay and truly appreciate your patience ❤️ We had hoped to reopen for Eid, however this has not…

Scheduled: World Cup bookings now open

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Black Cat Club

Black Cat Club Screening evidence

43A Brown St · 4.5 stars (211 reviews)

WORLD CUP 2026! ⚽️ The countdown is on and enquiries are now OPEN! The World Cup action kicks off VERY SOON 👀 Grab your mates and book your tables to make sure you don’t miss a mo…

Scheduled: World Cup table bookings now open

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Hukd Crazy

Hukd Crazy Screening evidence

35 Walmersley Rd, Bury BL9 5AE · 4.8 stars (131 reviews)

The World Cup’s coming to Bury. And yeah, we’re making it a whole thing. Three packages. One mission. Make sure you’re not watching it on your mate’s dodgy laptop. ⚽ Watch & Sip |…

Scheduled: World Cup in Bury with VIP bays and big-screen packages

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World Cup 2026 archive: all 1018 venues in Manchester

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch live sport in Manchester?
1050 venues are tracked in Manchester, each one backed by a real public source: the venue's own post or website, a fan-club or club listing, or local coverage. The sports covered in Manchester so far are Formula 1, Club Football, Olympics, NFL, Rugby, NBA, Fight Nights, Cricket, Tennis, Darts, Golf and Horse Racing.
Which venues in Manchester show Formula 1, Club Football, Olympics, NFL, Rugby, NBA, Fight Nights, Cricket, Tennis, Darts, Golf and Horse Racing?
Use the sections on this page, or open the live Manchester map filtered to a single sport. Each venue shows what the evidence actually says, whether it is a fan-club home, a place that shows a sport every week, or a venue that hosted a one-off screening.
Where did people watch the 2026 World Cup in Manchester?
The 2026 World Cup has finished. The 1018 venues that showed it in Manchester are kept as an archive with the original posts, dates and source links, so you can still see which places go big for a tournament.
How is this list of Manchester venues put together?
Every venue on this page published something public we could check: its own post, its own website, a club or fan-group listing, or local press. We link back to that source, keep only real hospitality venues, and refresh the list as new evidence appears. Nothing is fabricated.

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