This evening at 9pm, the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund will be played at Wembley Stadium. Let’s find out where to see it in the pubs of the main cities in Italy.
Here we are: the last act of the 2023-24 club football season is about to take place, while there is very little time left for the start of Euro 2024.
This evening in the historic Wembley stadium, in London, real Madrid And Borussia Dortmund will play the final which will award the UEFA Champions League. A match that promises to be exciting and could contribute even more to the history of this sport Carlo Ancelottialready winner of 4 Champions League.
Many football fans will want to follow the match in the pubs of the main Italian cities, to experience the atmosphere of the final in the most similar way to the stadium. So here are our tips on the best places to watch the match.
It’s the day of the Champions League final: where to see it in Italian pubs
Anticipation is growing for the Champions League final, which will hand over the “big-eared” cup to one of Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund. There are many options for watching the match, since it will be broadcast both free-to-air on Canale 5 and on Sky. The “house and sofa” solution is always very valid, but for those who want to experience the emotions of the match drinking a good beer and eating a hamburgerpubs are the ideal choice.
Let’s find out which are the most suitable in the main Italian cities.
Milan
- Football Pub: welcoming British-style restaurant located in the Cinque Vie area, near the center of Milan and the Duomo car parks. With almost thirty years of history, this pub is located in a quiet pedestrian alley and is the ideal place for an evening of sport with friends and family. Equipped with numerous screens to broadcast sporting events, it offers a vast selection of beers and a tasty menu that includes burgers and pizzas among its main dishes;
- Piola Arena: it is a pub much appreciated by Milanese people for watching matches. This place stands out for its unique atmosphere, thanks to the international cuisine and the beers poured directly at the tables. Equipped with four screens for fans, it is located in the Piola area, easily reachable with a short walk from the metro station and bus lines;
- Offside Sports Pub: located in the Simonetta neighborhood, the Offside Sports Pub offers seven screens to ensure optimal viewing of the matches for all customers. This venue is famous for its rich offering of beers and an interesting assortment of Scottish, Irish and Japanese whiskies. The pub’s menu focuses on burgers and a variety of fried foods;
- 442 Pub: for those in the Chinatown area of Milan, the 442 Pub offers an environment with a strong British atmosphere, ideal for following the matches. Known for the numerous football scarves decorated on the walls, it attracts a varied audience thanks to its beers and famous sandwiches named after the most famous footballers. Furthermore, the 442 Pub is known for being the home of live broadcasts of “Those who football”;
- Carlsberg Øl: located in the Porta Nuova area, the Carlsberg Øl is a perfect pub-restaurant for sports enthusiasts thanks to its large spaces and numerous large screens. It offers a wide selection of beers, pizzas and other mouth-watering dishes, creating an ideal environment to immerse yourself in the spirit of sporting competition.
Rome
- Rock Angels: in the heart of the Ostiense district, a few steps from Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls – in Via Ostiense 193B- there is Angeli Rock, a point of reference for Giallorossi fans. This venue spans four floors, offering a variety of outdoor seating and several large screens. The menu is varied: it ranges from first courses to sandwiches and includes two fixed menu options, one of which is vegetarian at a cost of 30 euros with drinks included;
- Jupiter Live Music: for lovers of live music, Giove Live Music, in Via Ettore Giovenale 54 in Pigneto, is an unmissable destination. In addition to weekly concerts and shows, it offers a welcoming environment with a wide selection of tapas, burgers and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying quality music and sporting events on a big screen;
- Cottage Aniene: located in Via Attilio Benigni 81, Cottage Aniene is a great option with its big screen for sporting events. This restaurant, specializing in meat and fish dishes, offers a refined dining experience in an elegant setting surrounded by greenery. During events such as Real-Borussia, reservations are recommended, with an à la carte menu;
- Clown Pub: finally, the Clown Pub in Via Litoranea 22 in Ostia is perfect for those who want to enjoy football matches in a quiet atmosphere, sipping selected beers or cocktails and enjoying sandwiches or snacks. This pub is known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent choice of drinks.
Turin
- The Shamrock Inn: the Shamrock Inn, Turin’s first Irish pub since 1995, is a corner of Ireland in the city. With over 150 seats in several welcoming and colorful rooms, the decor was created by an Anglo-Saxon craftsman, including the historic sign. It offers a wide selection of beers, from English blondes to the renowned Hobgoblin IPA, double malt blondes and reds and the traditional Weisse and Irish Stout;
- Six Nations Pub: the Six Nations Pub, inspired by the famous “Six Nations” rugby tournament, is an Irish pub located in the heart of Turin, near the Porta Nuova station. It offers one of the largest and most refined selections of beers in the city, accompanied by typical dishes of Irish and Anglo-Saxon cuisine. It has always been a point of reference for university parties and sporting events, broadcast live on large TV screens;
- St. Martin Pub: authenticity, tradition and hospitality are the distinctive features of the ST. Martin Pub, located in the charming Piazza Statuto. For over twenty years the English style has been a fundamental component of the restaurant. But what distinguishes it is the accuracy and quality of the ingredients in the gastronomic proposals and in the selection of beers. The ST. Martin Pub offers a welcoming environment for an aperitif with friends or a family dinner, with the aim of always guaranteeing a warm and sincere welcome.
Florence
- Hops Pub: located in viale Spartaco Lavagnini, the Hops Pub is a favorite destination for football fans looking for the ideal atmosphere to enjoy a match accompanied by excellent beer and good food. With a wide selection of craft beers, classic burgers and chips, the Hops Pub is the perfect choice to experience 90 minutes of pure sporting passion;
- The Joshua Tree Pub: a few steps from the Santa Maria Novella station, in via della Scala, is The Joshua Tree Pub. This venue, very popular throughout the week, is perfect for any type of evening, including those dedicated to football. A small pub that offers an intimate atmosphere for following matches and enjoying sports evenings;
- One Eyed Jack: on the Lungarno, in Piazza Nazario Sauro, there is the One Eyed Jack: a pub with a rock character with a wide selection of beers and cocktails, both classic and revisited. Always lively and full of people, One Eyed Jack is the ideal place to watch matches as it is located a few steps from some of the most beautiful areas of Florence. A walk along the river can be the perfect way to relax during the match break and recharge before returning to enjoy the Champions League final.
- The Hidden Pub: The Hidden is a pub that offers a wide range of draft and bottled beers accompanied by numerous dishes from the kitchen, which stays open until late. In addition to satisfying the palate, The Hidden also nourishes the spirit with art exhibitions, live music, book sharing and other cultural activities. The passion for football finds its space here, and fans can relax between one action and another by leafing through a book or admiring the works of art on display.
The probable lineups for the Champions League final
Terzic he will field his Borussia Dortmund with a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Hummels And Schlotterbeck as a central defense pair. Emre Can And Sabitzer will be the medians, while Fullkrug he will be the only striker in attack.
Carlo Ancelotti will opt for the usual 4-3-1-2 relying on Courtois between the posts in the most important match of the season. Camavinga will add solidity in midfield along with Valverde And KroosWhile Bellingham will support Rodrygo And Vinicius in attack.
BORUSSIA DORTMUND (4-2-3-1): Kobel; Ryerson, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Maatsen; Sabitzer, Emre Can; Adeyemi, Brandt, Sancho; Fullkrug. Annex Terzic.
REAL MADRID (4-3-1-2): Courtois; Carvajal, Rudiger, Nacho, Mendy; Valverde, Camavinga, Kroos; Bellingham; Rodrygo, Vinicius. Manager Ancelotti.
Article Modified On:31 May 2024
