Looking for a family-friendly place to watch the World Cup?
Enjoy the big matches in a comfortable, relaxed setting with food, drinks and space to sit back and watch together.

Catch the key World Cup fixtures live, including the biggest matches and knockouts.
England’s group stage matches have been confirmed:​
England vs Croatia: Wednesday 17th June, 9pm​
England vs Ghana: Tuesday 23rd June, 9pm​
Panama vs England: Saturday 27th June, 10pm

Fixtures & Match Schedule

Settle in and enjoy the game in a welcoming, relaxed environment. With comfortable seating and a calmer atmosphere, it’s ideal for families and groups.
Look out for pre-match <a href="/whats-on">events</a> and activities to get everyone involved before kick-off.

Sit Back & Enjoy the Action

Enjoy great pub food and drinks before or during the match.
Everything is designed so you can relax, dine and keep an eye on the action.

Food, Drinks & Matchday Moments

Order from your table with our Order & Pay —perfect for families and groups.
Stay settled, skip queues and enjoy the match without interruptions.
Use the app to unlock 10% off drinks with code 20123456789, available via the QR code on our table talkers.
It’s the easiest way to stay match‑ready from kick‑off to full‑time without leaving your seat.

Order & Pay

Enjoy the World Cup at The Knot & Plough in Stafford. A family-friendly pub with great food, relaxed viewing and live football. Book your table today.

Family-Friendly World Cup World Cup Viewing in Stafford - Watch at The Knot & Plough

Say goodbye to queues and hello to seamless ordering from the comfort of your seat. Whether you&#8217;re soaking up the sunshine in our garden, keeping an eye on the little ones, or enjoying catching up with friends, <a href="https://order.marstonspubs.co.uk/knotandplough">Order & Pay</a> ensures you never miss a moment.
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Re-order your food and drinks quickly and easily: Re-ordering your favourite meals and drinks is now faster than ever! Simply select, tap, and enjoy!​​
Expanded Payment Options: Enjoy the convenience of Apple Pay, alongside our existing payment methods, for a swift and secure checkout.​
Effortless Voucher Redemption: Quickly and easily apply voucher codes at checkout, so you can enjoy your promotions without any hassle.​
Stay in the Moment: Skip the queues and spend more time chatting with friends and family, while we take care of your order. Relax and let us bring your order to you.​
Garden Friendly: No need to leave your seat in the garden, sit back, relax and enjoy the sunshine.
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What's new?

Step into our magical wonderland, where little imaginations run free, friendships blossom and make-believe comes to life.
Woodie&#8217;s Den is a place where kids can play safely, get crafty and create memories, while you sit back and relax.

Woodie's Den... Play that never ends!

There’s always room for sweets. Watch your little ones loose themselves in the wonderful world of sweets at our Woodie’s Sweet Factory.
Our interactive dessert station is the ultimate show-stopper and the perfect way to sprinkle a bit of magic into dinnertime. Make sure your little ones keep their magic tokens safe, to turn their desserts into their own marvellous creations.

Woodie’s Fantastical Sweet Factory!

Midweek treats for the whole family to enjoy have never been easier with our new kids eat free every Wednesday* offer!
Whether you’re celebrating a little win, soaking up some much-needed family time, or just don’t feel like cooking (we get it!), we’ve got a table ready for you! (*with every purchase of an adult main meal).

Kids eat free every Wednesday!

If your kids are full of energy, then they’ll love exploring our outdoor play area to blow off some steam.
Whether climbing is their thing, or they love just being outdoors, hours of fun are to be had in our play area. With an enclosed fence, watch your little ones explore the world from the comfort of our beer garden, with your favourite tipple in hand.

Outdoor Adventures!

Birthday parties shouldn&#8217;t be a headache!
Here at The Knot & Plough it&#8217;s our bread and butter. From our Woodie’s Den, to epic outdoor play areas, and a jam-packed kids event calendar, your little ones will feel like a VIP. Get in touch to organise the party of the year with us, and our friendly team will ensure all your needs are taken care of. After all, we’re your home away from home.

The VIP Treatment!

There&#8217;s something for everyone at The Knot & Plough. Our specially crafted children’s menu is packed with tasty favourites and fun drinks for all ages, guaranteed to keep even the tiniest tummies happy.
With warm welcomes, delicious dishes, and plenty to keep the kids smiling, it’s the perfect spot to unwind while we take care of the rest. Sit back, relax, and let the good times roll!

Watch the World Cup Together at The Knot & Plough

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Matchdays Made Easy

Fixtures & Match Schedule

Sit Back & Enjoy the Action

Food, Drinks & Matchday Moments

Order & Pay

World Cup FAQs

Watch the World Cup Together at The Knot & Plough

Book Now

Matchdays Made Easy

Fixtures & Match Schedule

Sit Back & Enjoy the Action

Food, Drinks & Matchday Moments

Order & Pay

World Cup FAQs

When does the World Cup start?

Is this a family-friendly place to watch the World Cup?

Can I bring children to watch the matches?

Do I need to book to watch World Cup matches?

How do I book a table?

Are all World Cup matches shown at The Knot & Plough?

Can I book for a large group or family gathering?

Will we be able to see the match clearly?

Do you show matches with sound?

Is food available during the matches?

Can I order from my table?