The UEFA Euro 2020 tournament finally kicks off this Friday – after being postponed last year – when Turkey take on Italy in Rome.
Twenty-four teams will compete over 21 days in fiercely contested fixtures for the big prize, but for many it will be a welcome return to the pub with their mates to cheer on the boys.
With demand for tables expected to be high and coronavirus safety measures still in place, many landlords are urging people to book in advance.
Here is where you can catch the games in the area – and whether you need to book.
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1. Sunnydale
The Sunnydale at Mansfield Woodhouse will be showing the games. Booking is advisable, however it currently has limited availability on 01623 239483. Photo: JPI Media
2. The Swan
The Swan is showing Euro 2020 games, both inside and outside at the premises. Tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Photo: Jane Hilton
3. The Coopers
The Coopers at Mansfield Woodhouse is showing England games in the bar area. Booking is advisable via www.thecooperspubwoodhouse.co.uk, stating 'Euros'. Photo: JPI Media
4. Oak Tree
The Oak Tree pub is showing games, but has limited availability. Call 01623 635692 to secure your seat. Photo: Oak Tree