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Sports bars in Liverpool

Brambles Sports Bar, Liverpool L13
Brambles Sports Bar, Liverpool L13

There's a specific kind of joy in watching a big game shoulder to shoulder with strangers who instantly become friends when your team scores. Liverpool has 40 sports bars where you can do exactly that. Below are the real spots — names, addresses, what kind of place each one is — plus how to pick the right one for game day. Names you'll see below include REDS, Roxy Ball Room, molly malones, and 37 more across town.

The sports bars scene in Liverpool

We indexed 40 sports bars in Liverpool. The scene leans Pool Hall, Dive Bar and Diner. You'll find them in Ormskirk, Chester, Wallasey. REDS (Sports Bar) on 28 Exchange Street East. Roxy Ball Room (Sports Bar) on 8. molly malones (Sports Bar).

Sports bars in Liverpool

REDS

28 Exchange Street East, Liverpool, City of Liverpool, L2 3PH · Sports Bar · 0.1 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 0.1 km from central Liverpool.

Roxy Ball Room

8, 8a Rainford Sq, Liverpool, City of Liverpool, L2 2HF · Sports Bar · 0.2 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 0.2 km from central Liverpool.

molly malones

Sports Bar · 0.3 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 0.3 km from central Liverpool.

Flight Club

Liverpool One, L1 3DF · Sports Bar · 0.6 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 0.6 km from central Liverpool.

Rileys

Liverpool Grand Central (2 Bolton St), Liverpool, City of Liverpool, L3 5LX · Sports Bar, Pool Hall · 1.0 km from central Liverpool

A pool hall spot 1.0 km from central Liverpool.

Shooters sports bar

6 Thomas Steers Way, Liverpool, L1 8LW · Sports Bar · 0.7 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 0.7 km from central Liverpool.

Boom Battle Bar

101-110 St Georges Wy, Liverpool, City of Liverpool, L1 1LU · Sports Bar · 0.8 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 0.8 km from central Liverpool.

Yankees

Liverpool, City of Liverpool, L1 4AQ · Sports Bar · 0.9 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 0.9 km from central Liverpool.

Cheers Big Ears

48-50 Bold Street, Liverpool, City of Liverpool, L1 4DS · Sports Bar · 0.9 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 0.9 km from central Liverpool.

The Long Shot

Britannia Pavilion, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AD · Sports Bar · 1.0 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 1.0 km from central Liverpool.

OSQA

Sports Bar · 1.3 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 1.3 km from central Liverpool.

The Scholar (Restaurant & Bar)

Roscoe St, Liverpool, City of Liverpool, L1 2SU · Sports Bar · 1.3 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 1.3 km from central Liverpool.

The Kop Bar

Liverpool, City of Liverpool, L4 · Sports Bar · 3.1 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 3.1 km from central Liverpool.

The Sports Arms

9 Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LQ · Sports Bar · 4.3 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 4.3 km from central Liverpool.

Marine Street Social

Wallasey, Wirral, C H45 · Sports Bar · 5.0 km from central Liverpool

A sports bar 5.0 km from central Liverpool.

How to pick a sports bar in Liverpool

Screens beat everything.

Count the TVs before you count the taps. A good sports bar has sightlines from every seat — if you have to crane your neck, keep walking.

Sound matters for big games.

Playoff games and finals deserve a bar that turns the sound on. Call ahead if the game matters to you; the best bars advertise which matches they're showing.

Arrive early for the big ones.

Championship games, derbies and rivalry matches fill sports bars an hour before kickoff. The regulars know this. Now you do too.

Food is part of the deal.

Wings, nachos, burgers — sports-bar food is its own cuisine. Kitchens get slammed at halftime, so order before the break.

Common questions

What is the best sports bar in Liverpool?

The honest answer depends on your team and your vibe — some bars are built for football crowds, others for hockey or basketball nights. The listings above show you every option with its address so you can pick by neighborhood and style.

Do sports bars in Liverpool show live games with sound?

Most do for major matches, but policies vary by venue and by game. If sound matters, call the bar ahead of time — especially for finals and rivalry games.

Are sports bars in Liverpool family-friendly?

Many are restaurants first and bars second, especially earlier in the day. Evenings and big fight nights skew adult. When in doubt, go before 7pm.

Photos: Rept0n1x via Wikimedia Commons. Venue listings by Foursquare venue data logo Foursquare.

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