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Benidorm’s British pubs are pumping through 190,000 litres of beer a day as England’s World Cup crowds keep drinking
BRITISH football fans visiting Benidorm are guzzling an astonishing 190,000 litres of beer every day as World Cup fever sends sales through the roof. Pub owners in the Costa Blanca
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Daily Mail
· Jun 26, 2026
Cheers...with 40 million beers! Pubs and shops in line for huge financial boost as England prepares for Super Saturday
Cheers...with 40 million beers! Pubs and shops in line for huge financial boost as England prepares for Super Saturday
The Standard
· Jul 6, 2026
'We're going home!' Londoners pull sickies after watching England's thrilling World Cup win over Mexico in pubs
Thousands of Londoners emerge from bars at dawn after watching an England World Cup victory for the ages
Entrepreneur.com
· Jul 1, 2026
The Big Winner at the World Cup This Year Is Beer: ‘There’s a Brew For Every Kind of Fan’
On-premise beer sales are up 15 in World Cup host markets and nearly 30 in Massachusetts. Scotland fans nearly drank Boston dry.
Drudge Retort
· Jun 21, 2026
Are Scottish Soccer Fans Drinking All of the Beer in Boston?
The Tartan Army has been drinking a lot of beer for the World Cup, so much so that some Boston bars ran out.
CNN
· Jun 30, 2026
Who needs beer when you've got dim sum?
Global soccer fans are known for chugging late-night pints. But on the other side of the globe in Hong Kong, people are swapping beer for rounds of piping hot Chinese tea, paired with savory dim sum. #CNN #News #WorldCup #HongKong
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Related coverage for "Benidorm’s British pubs are pumping through 190,000 litres of beer a day as England’s World Cup crowds keep drinking": Daily Mail — Cheers...with 40 million beers! Pubs and shops in line for huge financial boost as England prepares for Super Saturday. The Standard — 'We're going home!' Londoners pull sickies after watching England's thrilling World Cup win over Mexico in pubs. Entrepreneur.com — The Big Winner at the World Cup This Year Is Beer: ‘There’s a Brew For Every Kind of Fan’. Drudge Retort — Are Scottish Soccer Fans Drinking All of the Beer in Boston?. CNN — Who needs beer when you've got dim sum?