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Sports Bar In Manchester

Manchester is a city that lives and breathes sport, making it the perfect destination for fans looking to catch the action in a lively and vibrant atmosphere. This page provides an extensive list of sports bars in Manchester, from the city centre to the outer boroughs of Greater Manchester. Whether you’re a die-hard football fan, a rugby enthusiast, or just looking for a great venue to watch live sport, we’ve got you covered.

Use the map to explore sports bars manually or refine your search by entering a place name or postcode. Finding the best sports bars in Manchester has never been easier—whether you’re searching for a cosy pub to cheer on your team or a lively venue with giant screens and an electric atmosphere.

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Where Are the Best Places to Watch Sports in Manchester ?

Looking for the best place to catch live sport in Manchester? Whether you're after a lively city-centre venue or a cosy local pub, these top neighbourhoods offer a fantastic selection of sports bars to watch the big game with a great crowd. Explore the best spots in and around Manchester below!

Sports Bars in Ashton-under-Lyne

Located east of Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne has a strong local sports culture with friendly pubs and bars showing football, rugby, and more. Expect a welcoming atmosphere with passionate fans and great pints.

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Located east of Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne has a strong local sports culture with friendly pubs and bars showing football, rugby, and more. Expect a welcoming atmosphere with passionate fans and great pints.

Sports Bars in Bolton

A town with deep football roots, Bolton is home to plenty of classic sports pubs where locals gather to watch Premier League, EFL, and international matches. The lively bar scene ensures a great matchday experience.

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A town with deep football roots, Bolton is home to plenty of classic sports pubs where locals gather to watch Premier League, EFL, and international matches. The lively bar scene ensures a great matchday experience.

Sports Bars in Bury

Bury offers a mix of traditional pubs and modern bars, perfect for catching live sport while enjoying the area's famous market and hearty food scene. The town’s passionate sports fans make for a brilliant atmosphere.

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Bury offers a mix of traditional pubs and modern bars, perfect for catching live sport while enjoying the area's famous market and hearty food scene. The town’s passionate sports fans make for a brilliant atmosphere.

Sports Bars in Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Chorlton-cum-Hardy offers a relaxed vibe with cosy pubs and trendy bars, perfect for enjoying live sport with a friendly crowd.

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Chorlton-cum-Hardy offers a relaxed vibe with cosy pubs and trendy bars, perfect for enjoying live sport with a friendly crowd.

Sports Bars in City Centre

The beating heart of Manchester, the City Centre is packed with lively sports bars and pubs featuring HD screens and electric atmospheres. Popular streets like Deansgate and Spinningfields are go-to spots for catching Premier League games or any big sporting event.

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The beating heart of Manchester, the City Centre is packed with lively sports bars and pubs featuring HD screens and electric atmospheres. Popular streets like Deansgate and Spinningfields are go-to spots for catching Premier League games or any big sporting event.

Sports Bars in Didsbury

For a more relaxed and suburban feel, head to Didsbury. This charming area offers a selection of cosy pubs and stylish bars where you can enjoy the game with friends or family. Perfect for those who prefer a quieter but still lively atmosphere.

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For a more relaxed and suburban feel, head to Didsbury. This charming area offers a selection of cosy pubs and stylish bars where you can enjoy the game with friends or family. Perfect for those who prefer a quieter but still lively atmosphere.

Sports Bars in Northern Quarter

Trendy and vibrant, the Northern Quarter offers an eclectic mix of independent bars and pubs perfect for fans looking for a unique matchday experience. The laid-back vibe, craft beer options, and welcoming crowds make it a favorite among locals.

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Trendy and vibrant, the Northern Quarter offers an eclectic mix of independent bars and pubs perfect for fans looking for a unique matchday experience. The laid-back vibe, craft beer options, and welcoming crowds make it a favorite among locals.

Sports Bars in Oldham

A proud football and rugby town, Oldham’s sports bars bring together dedicated supporters in welcoming venues with plenty of screens and great local beers. A solid choice for a game-day pint outside the city centre.

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A proud football and rugby town, Oldham’s sports bars bring together dedicated supporters in welcoming venues with plenty of screens and great local beers. A solid choice for a game-day pint outside the city centre.

Sports Bars in Rochdale

Rochdale’s sports pubs provide a mix of laid-back, community-focused venues and lively bars for matchdays. A great place for enjoying football, rugby, and other live sports with a friendly northern crowd.

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Rochdale’s sports pubs provide a mix of laid-back, community-focused venues and lively bars for matchdays. A great place for enjoying football, rugby, and other live sports with a friendly northern crowd.

Sports Bars in Salford

Just outside the city centre, Salford offers a mix of traditional pubs and modern sports bars, catering to passionate fans of football and rugby alike. The area’s proximity to Salford Red Devils’ and Manchester United’s grounds adds to its charm.

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Just outside the city centre, Salford offers a mix of traditional pubs and modern sports bars, catering to passionate fans of football and rugby alike. The area’s proximity to Salford Red Devils’ and Manchester United’s grounds adds to its charm.

Sports Bars in Stockport

South of Manchester, Stockport combines classic British pubs with trendy bars, offering a vibrant sports-watching experience. Whether you're after a cosy spot or a buzzing matchday atmosphere, you'll find it here.

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South of Manchester, Stockport combines classic British pubs with trendy bars, offering a vibrant sports-watching experience. Whether you're after a cosy spot or a buzzing matchday atmosphere, you'll find it here.

Sports Bars in Trafford

Home to Old Trafford, the Theatre of Dreams, Trafford is a must-visit for football enthusiasts. On matchdays, the area comes alive with fans, and its pubs and bars offer the perfect pre- and post-match atmosphere for cheering on your team.

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Home to Old Trafford, the Theatre of Dreams, Trafford is a must-visit for football enthusiasts. On matchdays, the area comes alive with fans, and its pubs and bars offer the perfect pre- and post-match atmosphere for cheering on your team.

Sports Bars in Wigan

Wigan is famous for its rugby league passion, and its bars reflect that energy with dedicated venues showing all the biggest games. Football and boxing fans will also find plenty of spots with great pints and big screens.

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Wigan is famous for its rugby league passion, and its bars reflect that energy with dedicated venues showing all the biggest games. Football and boxing fans will also find plenty of spots with great pints and big screens.

What Sports & Teams Can You Watch in a Bar in Manchester ?

Find your favourite sports, competitions, and teams to cheer them on in a Manchester bar.