Hit the bar! UK pubs serve 5.5m extra pints during World Cup so far

UK pubs have seen a significant boost in sales during England's World Cup matches, serving an additional 5.5 million pints compared to typical days. The clash against Panama on Saturday alone saw over 8 million pints sold, highlighting the enthusiasm of England fans. This surge in consumption not only boosts local businesses but also underscores the cultural impact of major sporting events on everyday life in the UK. The trend suggests that as England progresses in the tournament, pubs can expect even higher sales, reflecting the nation's deep-rooted love for both football and their pints.