Milan is not only a fashion and design hub but also a fantastic spot for sports enthusiasts. Whether you're catching a game at Stadio San Siro or enjoying a concert at Unipol Forum, the city offers a vibrant sports bar scene to enhance your experience.
Get tickets and a hotel near the stadium in one checkout — then hit these bars before kick-off.
Local tip — The Navigli district is a hotspot for sports bars, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for game days. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially for major matches.
Best for: Irish pub vibes
Located in the heart of Navigli, Blues Canal offers a warm Irish atmosphere with great service and hearty food. It's a fantastic spot to watch sports and enjoy a lively crowd.
“Frank the bugger, 😏fixed my burger…!🍔 Humorous and funny 🤣 5 stars 🌟 It was a cold blistery winter night and I arrived into the hot 🥵 bed, with…”— Google review
Best for: big events
Known for its excellent food and extensive seating, this venue is ideal for watching major events like the World Cup or Formula One. The lively atmosphere and mega pints make it a fan favorite.
“Went specifically to watch a World Cup game but pleasantly surprised by the quality of food served. Great atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seat…”— Google review
Best for: beer selection
With a vibrant atmosphere and a wide selection of beers, Doppio Malto is perfect for a lively night out. The decor and attentive staff add to the experience.
“Such a vibrant atmosphere! It’s so lively (especially upstairs) - from the continuous table conversations to the enthusiastic energy from the pool tab…”— Google review
Best for: classic football vibe
This cozy Irish pub offers a classic football atmosphere with quick service and excellent pub food. It's perfect for a relaxed yet engaging sports experience.
“Cozy place with beautiful interiors that give off classic football pub vibes, complemented by aesthetic lighting and stylish furniture. The staff were…”— Google review
Best for: relaxed socializing
An ideal spot for relaxing with friends, Cheers Pub offers a friendly atmosphere and a limited but excellent beer selection. Free mini pizzas make game days even better.
“This Irish pub has become my usual place to chill with friends after work or during the weekend's. They may have a limited beer selection, but honestl…”— Google review
Best for: football heritage
A hidden gem in Milan, this pub is a treasure trove for football fans, filled with memorabilia. It's the place to be for an authentic football-watching experience.
“Fantastic little hidden gem in Milano! Like a little museum for football fans. Everywhere you turn there is something new to spot (matchday programs f…”— Google review
Best for: casual gatherings
While not traditionally Irish, O'Connell offers a welcoming atmosphere with great service. It's a popular spot for both locals and visiting fans.
“Came here for the England VS Norway match and the vibes were good. Don’t expect anything traditionally Irish here apart from drinks , they were playin…”— Google review
Best for: craft beer
This pub is a haven for craft beer lovers, offering a wide selection and juicy burgers. The atmosphere is lively, making it a great spot for sports fans.
“Ultra comfortable spot for craft beer connoisseurs, burger lovers, and sports fans alike. Great choice of Italian (and not only) craft beer on tap, in…”— Google review
Best for: friendly service
Known for its quick service and friendly staff, Pils Pub offers a great selection of beers and a welcoming vibe, making it a favorite among locals.
“Super nice staff!!! Didn’t eat, just watched the World Cup premiere and the staff was wonderful. Also good vibes to be able to sit outside and watch t…”— Google review
Best for: American classics
Offering a New York-meets-Italy vibe, this venue serves American classics with a gourmet twist. It's a relaxed spot to enjoy good food and watch sports.
“A smooth New York-meets-Italy blend. The menu is classic American - burgers, wings, sandwiches - but the ingredients are better, the flavors cleaner,…”— Google review
In Milan for the weekend and want to catch your own league with fellow fans? These are the expat bars where the away crowd gathers.
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The Navigli district is a prime area, bustling with lively sports bars.
Catch a game at Carlsberg Øl Osteria della Chiusa, known for its big screens and lively atmosphere.
Yes, places like The Friends Pub Milano and Cheers Pub offer an Irish pub vibe with international sports broadcasts.
Yes, they do. It's wise to arrive early or make a reservation to ensure a good spot.
Ratings, review counts and photos are sourced from Google. Bar details can change — check opening hours and whether a specific game will be shown before you head out.