Not every fan traveling to the Dallas-Fort Worth area for the 2026 international soccer tournament will have a ticket to every match. Some days you will be between games. Other days you just want to watch from a barstool with a cold beer and a plate of barbecue. DFW has you covered on all of it.
Here is where to watch across the metroplex.
The official fan zone for the tournament spans over one million square feet at Fair Park in Dallas. Entry is free. Giant screens broadcast every match, and the grounds fill with live music, international food vendors and interactive experiences. The festival runs on all match days from June 11 through July 19, 2026.
Fair Park is about 25 minutes from the Arlington Entertainment District by car and accessible via DART light rail from downtown Dallas. If you are staying in Dallas, this is the easiest fan zone to reach without a car.
Texas Live! sits between Globe Life Field and AT&T Stadium in the Arlington Entertainment District. The 100-foot LED screen in the Live! Arena broadcasts live coverage on match days, and the complex has more than a dozen restaurants and bars open throughout the day.
Sports and Social Arlington has two floors of screens, craft beer and interactive games. Lockhart Smokehouse serves Central Texas barbecue. PBR Texas has live music and a mechanical bull for the late-night crowd.
If you are attending a match at AT&T Stadium, Texas Live! is where you will gather before and after the game. If you do not have a ticket, it is the closest large-screen experience to the stadium.
The Londoner is the go-to for English and European soccer fans in Dallas. Locations in Addison, Mockingbird Station and Colleyville serve fish and chips, proper pints and a packed house for major matches. During the 2026 tournament, expect standing room only well before kickoff. Arrive early.
A British-style pub in the Harwood District of Dallas with a large patio, multiple screens and a strong beer selection. Harwood Arms is an official watch bar for several European club supporter groups and draws a knowledgeable soccer crowd.
Located in downtown Dallas, The Crafty Irishman is a popular spot for Premier League action and will run match-day programming throughout the tournament. The Irish pub atmosphere and central location make it easy to pair with a day of sightseeing in Dallas.
A classic Dallas sports bar known for putting multiple matches on at once. If you want to flip between games playing at the same time, this is a reliable choice.
A neighborhood bar in Dallas with a large patio and a welcoming atmosphere. Lochland’s draws soccer fans for weekend fixtures and will be a solid option during the tournament for a more relaxed viewing experience.
Located in Richardson, Crossbar is a soccer-focused venue built around the sport. A field-side bar, dedicated viewing areas and regular watch parties for national team matches make it one of the most authentic soccer experiences in the DFW area. Expect packed crowds for every tournament fixture.
TOCA Social in The Colony at Grandscape offers an interactive soccer and dining experience with private viewing boxes and group packages. It blends food, drinks and the game in a way that works well for groups.
Cosm in Dallas provides a high-tech, immersive viewing experience for major sporting events. The venue uses wraparound screens to create a stadium-like atmosphere without the stadium.
A 24,000-square-foot venue near the American Airlines Center in Dallas featuring a massive circular screen. Hero draws large crowds on game days and will be a high-energy option during the tournament.
Happiest Hour in Dallas has a massive rooftop patio with multiple screens and skyline views. Sidecar Social in Addison and Frisco is a high-energy spot with plenty of screens and interactive games. Legacy Hall in Plano features a large outdoor screen in the Box Garden that hosts viewing events for major tournaments. The Owners Box at the Omni Hotel in Dallas offers a more upscale sports viewing experience.
If you are watching a daytime soccer match at one of these venues, check whether the Texas Rangers have an evening home game that same day. Globe Life Field is within walking distance of Texas Live! in the Arlington Entertainment District, and a night at the ballpark pairs well with a day spent watching soccer on a big screen.
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Fair Park in Dallas hosts the official fan festival. Entry is free, with giant screens, live music and food vendors on all match days from June 11 through July 19.
Texas Live! is the closest option, located between AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field in the Arlington Entertainment District. The 100-foot LED screen in the Live! Arena broadcasts match coverage.
The Londoner Pub in Dallas (locations in Addison, Mockingbird Station and Colleyville) is the primary gathering spot for English fans. Harwood Arms in the Harwood District is another strong option.
Yes. Popular venues fill up well before kickoff during major tournaments. Arriving at least 90 minutes before the match gives you the best chance at a good seat.
Yes. Watch a daytime match at Texas Live! or a Dallas venue, then walk to Globe Life Field for an evening Rangers game. The stadiums are within walking distance in the Entertainment District.
No. The Fair Park Fan Festival offers free entry on all match days.