Key Takeaway
Thirsty England fans bought more than 8m pints on Saturday, with higher sales expected as the team progressesWorld Cup live – latest updatesEngland’s group stage matches in the World Cup have been a boon for UK pubs, which have poured 5. 5m more pints of draught beer and cider than usual.
Published June 29, 2026 · Category: News
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Thirsty England fans bought more than 8m pints on Saturday, with higher sales expected as the team progresses
England’s group stage matches in the World Cup have been a boon for UK pubs, which have poured 5.5m more pints of draught beer and cider than usual.
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Saturday’s clash against Panama was the biggest trading occasion of the tournament so far, with more than 8m pints served.
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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.
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Thirsty England fans bought more than 8m pints on Saturday, with higher sales expected as the team progressesWorld Cup live – latest updatesEngland’s group stage matches in the World Cup have been a boon for UK pubs, which have poured 5.5m more pints of draught beer and cider than usual.Saturday’s clash against Panama was the biggest trading occasion of the tournament so far, with more than 8m pints served. Continue reading...
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