World Cup 2026: England vs Croatia at Gorilla, Manchester
England takes on Croatia in this crucial World Cup clash on Wednesday 17 June 2026, and there's no better place to catch the action than Gorilla on Deansgate. This is your chance to experience the electric atmosphere of a major tournament match with fellow Manchester fans, completely free of charge. Whether you're a die-hard Three Lions supporter or just love the drama of international football, this is an unmissable night of sporting passion in the city centre.
Gorilla has earned its reputation as one of Manchester's most vibrant live venues, and it's the perfect spot for World Cup fever. Located right on Deansgate in the heart of the city, the bar combines top-notch big-screen viewing with an intimate atmosphere that makes every goal feel personal. You'll be surrounded by passionate locals who know how to create a proper matchday buzz.
Get there early to secure a good spot, as England matches always draw a crowd at this popular venue. The 18+ age restriction keeps the vibe focused on adult fans, so expect a lively but mature crowd. With free entry and Gorilla's excellent drinks selection, you're set for an unforgettable evening of World Cup football right in Manchester's beating heart.
