Extended Pub Hours for World Cup Knockout Matches

Late-Night Openings Authorized

Establishments in England and Wales will have the opportunity to extend their operating hours during the knockout stages of the men’s World Cup this summer.

Details of the Initiative

• Pubs will be permitted to remain open later for matches involving any of the home nations.
• The initiative aims to enhance the viewing experience for fans and foster a festive atmosphere during the tournament.

Conclusion

This move is expected to benefit both local businesses and sports enthusiasts alike, ensuring that everyone has the chance to enjoy the excitement of the World Cup in a communal setting.