England kick off their 2026 World Cup campaign tonight against Croatia in what promises to be one of the most eagerly anticipated matches of the tournament so far.
With thousands of British football fans living across the Costa del Sol, bars and pubs from Manilva to Torremolinos are preparing for a busy evening as supporters gather to cheer on the Three Lions.
Whether you’re looking for a traditional British pub atmosphere, giant screens, ice-cold pints or a family-friendly venue, we’ve rounded up some of the best places to watch the action live tonight.
Marbella
- The Clubhouse – Puerto Banus
- Linekers Bar – Puerto Banus
- Portside – Puerto Banus
- Red Lion – Puerto Banus
- Links Bar – Aloha
- Fluid Bar – Elviria
- The Hogan Stand (San Pedro)
- Boca Seca (San Pedro)
- Sundays (San Pedro)
Estepona
- Fergusson’s (centro)
- Cooper’s Pub (Centro)
- Healy’s Irish Bar (port)
- The Victoria & Albert (Benavista)
- Los Arcos (Benavista)
Manilva
- Golden Roots (La Duquesa)
- Rose and Thistle pub
- Tasty Bar (La Duquesa)
- Various other bars in La Duquesa port
Mijas
- La Vida Loca – La Cala
- Bar Oasis – Mijas Pueblo
- Sol Bar & Bistro (Riviera)
- Henry’s Bar – La Cala
- Dempsey’s Irish bar (Calahonda)
Fuengirola
- The Irish Rover
- Christy’s Irish Pub
- Fibbers pub
- Pub Royal
- Namaste Fusion
- Pub O’Brien
- Rocky O’Sullivans
Benalmadena/Torremolinos
- Feathers bar, Bonanza Square
- Bar Ibensa (Benalmadena)
- Cocos Benalmadena
- Bazza’s Bar (Benalmadena)
- Sangsters Sports Bar (Benalmadena)
- Brian’s Bar (Benalmadena)
- Hill 16 (Torremolinos)
- The Rose & Crown (Torremolinos)
- Bar Winston (Torremolinos)
- Pub Brannigan’s (Torremolinos)
- Guinn’s Irish Sports bar (Torremolinos)
- The Sunset Inn (Torremolinos)
Benahavis
All in 1 cafe – Benahavis

