Sports · 15 July 2026
Pubs expect to sell six million extra pints for England semi-final
On Wednesday, British pubs anticipate dispensing six million more pints because England will compete against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final. The six million extra pints signify a 75% increase compared to the eight million pints usually purchased on a typical Wednesday in July. The British Beer and Pub Association predicts that the semi-final will be the tournament's most profitable evening for pubs.
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