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General · 7 June 2026

Pubs get later hours for World Cup matches

Pubs get later hours for World Cup matches

Pubs across the UK can stay open later for the World Cup, giving fans more time to watch late-night matches. Pubs in England, Wales, and Guernsey can apply to open later, with some able to stay open until 2am for late kick-offs. The tournament kicks off on June 11 and runs until July 19, hosted in Canada, Mexico, and the USA.

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