Best Pubs Showing Soccer Matches in Australia

You're always close to the action at The Sporting Globe Richmond! As the best sports bar in Richmond our restaurant is packed full of modern Australian and pub classics. Your home of sport is right here.

The best pub in Melbourne just got a little better… As well as the being the best place to watch live sport in the CBD, Imperial Hotel is situated next to the historic Princess Theatre, home of Melbourne’s best feature plays. Imperial boasts an incredible rooftop bar, overlooking the city and with spectacular views of Melbourne Parliament House. It is one of the oldest pubs in Melbourne and continues to be a favourite watering hole for locals and visitors alike for sports and dinner after some of Melbourne’s best plays. Stay tuned for special viewings on our rooftop jumbo-tron screen!

At the Locals’ Local, we've got sport on live and loud all the time! Swing by the Termi for a delicious pub feed and a frosty pint while you watch your team. Walk ins are always welcome, however book a table to secure a spot!

Established in 1853, The Duke of Wellington is Melbourne’s oldest licensed pub. With a diverse clientele and talented crew at the helm, we look forward to welcoming you, whether you’re here to watch the sport, catch up with friends over dinner and drinks or check out our new rooftop bar. We’re located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, opposite The Forum and a short walk from the MCG, Fed Square and Flinders Street.

Rich in culture, rich in history, rich in sport…this is Richmond. And in the heart of all its glory lies Richmond Club Hotel; an iconic Melbourne pub built in the late 1800’s. If walls could talk, ours would tell a thousand tales of heartache and euphoria, revelry and roistering. Originally known as the Duke of Richmond, this humble pub has proudly satiated the thirst of locals and wanderers for over 140 years with no intention of slowing down. Now boasting a traditional public bar, beer garden, dining room, dance floor and rooftop with epic views of Melbourne’s skyline, Richmond Club Hotel is everyone’s pub.

P.J. O'Brien's Irish Pub located in the heart of Southbank. Open 7 days a week from midday, offering traditional pub meals, live music and the best pint of Guinness in town.

Whether you're joining us for a casual catch-up, celebrating a special occasion, testing your knowledge at Tuesday Trivia, or cheering on your team at Abbotsford’s favourite local sports pub, The Aviary Hotel welcomes everyone for an experience worth coming back for.

Springrock Public Bar, a brand new bar and grill in Melbourne's CBD, offers a classic suburban pub experience with a twist. Enjoy elevated pub fare alongside a wide selection of local and international drinks. Watch the game on the big screen or take in the bustling city views from the bar's prime location.

Looking for the ultimate spot to catch the game with friends and enjoy an ice-cold beer? Welcome to The Richmond Republic, Richmond's premier sports bar, where the game comes to life on one of the best multi-screen setups in town! Feel like you're at a live event with our theater-like screens—catch every play, every goal, and every moment in crystal-clear detail. Whether you're here for the big game or a casual hangout, The Richmond Republic has you covered with multiple screens, ensuring you never miss a second. But that's not all—we also offer TAB and racing facilities right within the venue, so you can place your bets and keep the action going all day. And when it comes to major sporting events? We bring them to life with a full-screen experience that will have you feeling like you're right there in the front row. For a night of thrills, good vibes, and a cold one, The Richmond Republic is the place to be. Come for the game, stay for the experience!

There’s a story behind these walls — and it starts with Abe Hickens, the 1870s boxer-turned-legend who wasn’t afraid to break a few rules in this place. Inside, you’ll find four levels of fun that are equal parts history and hangout. Kick back in The Carlton Lounge, where the freshest brews are poured straight from the Carlton tanks; feast on pub classics, listen to live tunes or turn things up at Abe’s Athletic Hall — the ultimate sporting playground. Think nostalgic arcade games, big screens, and even bigger energy. Last but not least, head up to the Rooftop, where the views and good times go hand in hand. There’s a lot to see, and we can’t wait to show you.