England vs Panama World Cup 2026 at Gorilla Manchester
England takes on Panama in the World Cup on Saturday 27 June 2026, and you can catch all the action live at Gorilla in Deansgate without spending a penny. This is your chance to experience the electric atmosphere of a major tournament fixture with fellow Manchester fans, with the match kicking off at 9pm. Whether you're a die-hard Three Lions supporter or just fancy a night out watching world-class football, this free screening is essential viewing.
Gorilla is one of Manchester's most iconic venues, tucked away in the heart of Deansgate with a reputation for creating buzzing atmospheres that match the energy of the events they host. The industrial-chic space is perfect for big sporting occasions, offering decent sightlines of the screens and a proper Manchester crowd vibe that makes these occasions memorable.
Get there early on the night to bag a good spot, as a free World Cup match will definitely draw the crowds down to Deansgate. Note that it's 18+ only, so bring your ID. The surrounding bars and restaurants mean you can easily extend your evening afterwards, and with Deansgate-Chester Road tram stop right nearby, getting home's straightforward whenever you're ready to call it a night.
