We operate SKY sports only at The Bull! We have a large screen in the Rodeo bar as well as two HD TVs in the main bar area, book a table and come and get a bite to eat! Our sister pub The Crown has all the sporting channels. BT, Amazon & Sky!
What’s On
25Jun
England v New Zealand: Day 1 (Cricket England Test Match)
25 June 2026
From 11:00 to 20:00
Coverage of the first day of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The teams last met here in this format in 2022, when England claimed a five-wicket triumph, with Ollie Pope, Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow all scoring centuries for the victors.
25Jun
Curacao v Ivory Coast (World Cup)
25 June 2026
From 21:00 to 00:00
Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E clash live on BBC from The Linc Stadium in Philadelphia. The FIFA World Cup 2026™ has already been a historic one for Curaçao and the tournament first-timers will look to chart more new waters in their Group E finale against Côte d'Ivoire. The Caribbean island are coming off of encounters against Germany and Ecuador and now their first World Cup group stage concludes against a Côte d'Ivoire side in their fourth appearance in the global finals.
25Jun
Ecuador v Germany (World Cup)
25 June 2026
From 21:00 to 00:00
Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E clash live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. A fascinating battle awaits as Ecuador and Germany go head-to-head in New York New Jersey. The match will bring the teams' Group E campaigns to a close.
26Jun
Turkey v USA (World Cup)
26 June 2026
From 03:00 to 06:00
Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D clash live on ITV from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. It was not an easy journey for Türkiye to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026™, having gone through the European play-offs, but it was certainly worth the wait and now they find themselves in a scintillating group stage finale against host nation USA at glittering Los Angeles Stadium. It will be the first World Cup meeting between the two nations.
26Jun
Paraguay v Australia (World Cup)
26 June 2026
From 03:00 to 06:00
Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D clash live on ITV from Levi's Stadium in San Francisco Bay Area. Paraguay will face Australia for the first time at FIFA World Cup™ level as Group D comes to a close with this clash at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Paraguay are competing at their first finals since 2010, while the Socceroos are featuring at a sixth straight edition.
26Jun
England v New Zealand: Day 2 (Cricket England Test Match)
26 June 2026
From 11:00 to 20:00
Coverage of the second day of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. England have won their last three Tests at this venue, defeating today's opponents in 2022, before overcoming West Indies two years later and beating Zimbabwe in 2025.
26Jun
Sri Lanka Women v Scotland Women (Cricket - T20 World Cup)
26 June 2026
From 18:30 to 00:30
Coverage of both teams' final match in Group B, held at Old Trafford in Manchester. These sides finished bottom of their respective groups when the tournament was last held two years ago in the United Arab Emirates.
26Jun
Norway v France (World Cup)
26 June 2026
From 20:00 to 23:00
Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I clash live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New York. Norway face their toughest group-stage assignment against a France side packed with world-class talent and major tournament experience. The French have consistently gone deep into recent World Cups, while Norway hope their exciting attacking players can help them challenge one of the favourites for the trophy.
26Jun
Senegal v Iraq (World Cup)
26 June 2026
From 20:00 to 23:00
Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. Both nations could view this fixture as a crucial opportunity to secure points in a tightly balanced group. Senegal’s recent World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations experience makes them favourites, but Iraq will be determined to stay in contention for a potential place in the knockout rounds.
27Jun
England v New Zealand: Day 3 (Cricket England Test Match)
27 June 2026
From 11:00 to 20:00
Coverage of day three of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. England have won the last five Tests here between the teams and have not lost to New Zealand here in this format since 1986, with the most recent meeting seeing the hosts triumph by five wickets in 2022. A win here would confirm the host's first Test Series victory in 18 months.
27Jun
England Womens v New Zealand Women (Cricket - T20 World Cup)
27 June 2026
From 18:30 to 00:30
Coverage of the Group B match at The Kia Oval in London, as the hosts take on the reigning champions. These two sides last faced each other in a three-match T20 series at the end of May, with England coming out on top thanks to a 2-1 victory. The series was level going into the final game before England claimed a seven-wicket win after bowling New Zealand out for just 80.
27Jun
Panama v England (World Cup)
27 June 2026
From 22:00 to 01:00
Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage match live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New York. The sides last met at the 2018 World Cup, where England recorded a dominant 6-1 victory, with Harry Kane scoring a hat-trick in a one-sided encounter. Panama, featuring in just their second World Cup campaign, will be aiming for a far more competitive showing, while England look to maintain their strong record in group-stage matches.
28Jun
Colombia v Portugal (World Cup)
28 June 2026
From 00:30 to 03:30
Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K clash live on BBC from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The standout fixture in Group K sees two technically gifted sides meet in a contest that could determine top spot in the group. Portugal’s recent major tournament consistency is matched by a Colombia side that has become one of South America’s most dangerous teams in recent years, promising an entertaining encounter between two attack-minded nations.
28Jun
England v New Zealand: Day 4 (Cricket England Test Match)
28 June 2026
From 11:00 to 20:00
Coverage of the fourth day of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The teams last met here in this format in 2022, when England claimed a five-wicket triumph, with Ollie Pope, Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow all scoring centuries for the victors.
29Jun
England v New Zealand: Day 5 (Cricket England Test Match)
29 June 2026
From 11:00 to 20:00
Coverage of the fifth day of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. England have won their last three Tests at this venue, defeating today's opponents in 2022, before overcoming West Indies two years later and beating Zimbabwe in 2025.
02Jul
The Big Pub Quiz Night
02 July 2026
From 20:00 to 22:00
04Jul
The Mythicals! LIVE
04 July 2026
From 20:00 to 22:00
Yeeeesss!!! Our favourites are back! Join us for a night of amazing live music from the best band in Reading!
16Jul
The Big Pub Quiz Night
16 July 2026
From 20:00 to 22:00
30Jul
The Big Pub Quiz Night
30 July 2026
From 20:00 to 22:00
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