Pubs in England and Wales to stay open until 5am for England's World Cup match against Mexico
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Pubs in England and Wales to stay open until 5am for England's World Cup match against Mexico

2 Jul 2026 · Originally published 2 Jul 2026 7/10 Original headline: Keir Starmer to allow pubs to stay open until 5am for England v Mexico match
The government has extended licensing hours to allow pubs to remain open until 5am for the England team's 1am World Cup fixture against Mexico. This change ensures fans can watch the match in local venues without needing individual temporary event notices, supporting both supporters and the hospitality industry during the tournament.
Source: The Guardian UK National
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