World Cup 2018 Following Your Favourite Team
World Cup 2018: Following Your Favourite Team
Venues to Watch Games Live
With the 2018 FIFA World Cup well underway in Russia, fans are flocking to their preferred spots to watch matches live and cheer on their respective teams. Here, Plus Property takes a look at some of the best venues to share in the excitement of live matches with kindred fans of your favourite teams. Simply check the broadcast schedule for upcoming games and then make your way down before kick-off. You can also reserve seats if you plan to bring friends or family.
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Russia (Host Team)
Those cheering for host country Russia will find a variety of venue options in Pattaya – a particularly popular hotspot for Russian expats and tourists alike. The celebratory atmosphere in the beach province must have rivalled that of Moscow on June 14, when the Sbornaya played Saudi Arabia and won.
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England
If you are rooting for England, you can take your pick of the many Irish pubs scattered around Bangkok. For a guaranteed good ambience, head to Beer Republic nearby the British Embassy. England is always an entertaining team to cheer for in Thailand, as many Thais are familiar with the team’s players from the English Premier League. England’s first match will be against Tunisia.
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Germany
If you favour the German team, check out some of the options in Sathorn or Nana. Off of Sukhumvit, the German tavern-style restaurant Bei Otto boasts a wide selection of German beers and dishes. It doesn’t get much more authentic than feasting on good food – beer in hand – while the Germany vs. Mexico match plays out on the big screen.
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Brazil
Throw on your brightest yellow shirt and make your way down to Rio Grill restaurant for a delicious Brazilian-style buffet. Here, you can enjoy a diverse array of fine meats and beers amidst a Rio de Janeiro-inspired atmosphere – the perfect spot for a good time cheering on the boys in yellow. The Canaries are a team with a solid history of reaching the World Cup finals, and fans are no doubt hoping they make history once again in 2018.
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Japan
Those who prefer a little East Asian flair might have their eyes on Japan – one of the more promising representatives of the region. Venues to watch Samurai Blue in action can be found in Phrom Phong and Ekkamai, as well as Izakaya establishments and some Japanese restaurants. Cheer on the Japan team alongside Japanese expats as you dine on national delicacies. Japan will play Colombia for its first match this year.
In some cases it may be more convenient to avoid a commute and simply watch the game from home. However, a more energetic atmosphere with friends, neighbours or fellow fans always makes for a memorable World Cup experience. Whether you plan to hit the pub, drop in on a friend, or stay in, there are plenty of options to ensure that you never miss a game this World Cup season.