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Best places to watch football games in Barcelona

If you are staying in Barcelona for the weekend or even long-term, and you do not want to miss any league game, ShBarcelona can advise you on the best places to watch a game while enjoying a couple of beers with friends. A multicultural city like Barcelona offers plenty of opportunities for sports lovers who don’t want to miss an important match.

Related article: The best Irish bars in Barcelona

McCarthy’s Irish Bar

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When you enter this Irish bar near the most touristic attractions in Barcelona, you feel immediately at home. The team of waiters, all from Ireland, will serve you a good pint of Guinness and traditional Irish food. Enjoy a game at McCarthy’s Irish Bar and let yourself travel to Ireland.

Address: Via Laietana 44

Flaherty’s Irish Bar

This cozy and friendly place is quite similar to McCarthy’s but closer to the famous Las Ramblas. If you happen to be walking on this avenue and need a place to watch a game, look no further. Located in Plaza Joaquim Xirau, Flaherty’s is the best option to enjoy a good match since it has large screens inside and outside. At Flaherty’s, you will find many fans sharing their passion for football, and also a lot of beers and various snacks.

Address: Plaza Joaquim Xirau

Related article: The George Payne Irish bar in Barcelona

Le George Payne

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This Irish bar close to the Urquinaona metro station broadcasts live championship games on a large screen inside. If you prefer to stay away from the crowd, this is one of the quietest places in Barcelona to watch a game.

Address: Plaça Urquinaona 5

7 Sins

This restaurant/club/stylish cocktail bar is one of the coolest places to enjoy a Premier League match. Located next to the University Square, 7 Sins is a place where you can watch a game comfortably seated in one of the many sofas. The venue offers delicious cocktails together with international food. Better book a table to enjoy the best view!

Address: Carrer de Muntaner 7

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Mae-Lise De Sousa

Barcelona is Maé-Lise's favorite city in all of Europe. Her articles in ShBarcelona share her journey through the Catalan capital.

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