The long-awaited Euro 2020 games will finally kick off this week, and fans are gearing up to watch the matches.

Football fans will eager to watch live sports in an indoor pub setting again after venues were shut for so long, and it may be hard to remember which pubs are best for a lively atmosphere.

The Euros will start on Friday (June 11) with the competition being held across 12 cities in Europe.

While celebrations may not be exactly the same – considering social distancing restrictions in place and having to be table-bound – there are still plenty of great options in Watford to watch the games this year.

Anyone planning to head to a pub to watch the Euros are recommenced to contact the pub beforehand and book a table to ensure there is seating available.

Wishing Well, St Albans Road

The Wishing Well (Photo: Street View)

The Wishing Well (Photo: Street View)

The Wishing Well is often a popular spot to watch live sports at, and where better to cheer on England than this much-loved venue?

Wellington Arms

Wellington Arms (Photo: Street View)

Wellington Arms (Photo: Street View)

The Welly is another classic spot for a drink and great atmosphere while watching live sports, and with the Euros this year it is bound to be busy.

Red Lion Bushey

Red Lion

Red Lion

The pub just at the High Street has plenty of outdoor seating available to relax and drink at in preparation for the games.

The Tudor Arms, Bushey Mill Lane

The Tudor Arms

The Tudor Arms

This popular pub has many big screens to enjoy the match at and has a great outdoor play area to keep any children entertained while the match is on.

Bosleys Watford

Bosley in Watford

Bosley in Watford

Conveniently located at the Parade, Bosleys is always a great option to gather with friends and have a drink – and will also be the perfect spot to watch the matches this summer.

Stephen Cooper, the sports marketing manager for Stonegate, has said that “bookings are already through the roof” and there is general excitement to screen the tournament at their pubs.

Walkabout Watford

Walkabout at the Parade

Walkabout at the Parade

Walkabout is a massive venue for a night out in town, and its large tv screen is perfect to watch the football.