Where to watch the 2026 World Cup in Des Moines sports bars

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Where to watch the 2026 World Cup in Des Moines sports bars
Summary

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins June 11, featuring 48 teams, with the United States facing Paraguay on June 12. Des Moines sports bars are preparing for the influx of fans eager to watch matches in a lively atmosphere. Options include Angry Goldfish Pub & Eatery, known for unique burgers and wings; El Bait Shop, popular for wings and an extensive beer selection; Bix & Co., offering a modern dining experience; The Chicken Coop, famous for its hearty portions; and Hessen Haus, focusing on German cuisine. Each venue has large screens and a festive vibe, ready to accommodate game day crowds.

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  • The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19.
  • The U.S. opens against Paraguay on June 12.
  • Angry Goldfish offers a cozy bar experience.
  • El Bait Shop features over 250 beers on tap.
  • The Chicken Coop is known for its large portions.
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Get ready for the 2026 World Cup with this guide to the best sports bars in Des Moines for food and game day fun.

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