As the World Cup kicks off, here are 12 pubs you can cheer on the home teams at in the Swindon area.

With England’s first group game taking place on November 21, you might be wondering which hostelries will be showing the match in your area.

If football’s coming home, why not take a trip to your local pub to soak up all the action with your mates?

Here are some of the watering holes showing the first England match, according to Fanzo.

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Swindon

  • Merlin, Swindon - Drove Road, Swindon, SN1 3AF
  • The Wyvern Tavern, Swindon - 49 - 50 Bridge Street Swindon, SN1 1BL
  • Queens Tap, Swindon - 74 Station Road, SN1 1DG
  • Goddard Arms, Swindon - 1 High Street Swindon, SN1 3EG
  • Steam Railway, Swindon - The Steam Railway, SN1 3DX
  • Messenger, Swindon - 5 Covingham Square, Swindon, SN3 5AA
  • Harvey, Swindon - 18 The Town Square, Swindon, SN5 7DL
  • Village Hotel Cub, Swindon - Shaw Ridge Leisure Park, Whitehill Way, SN5 7DW
  • Windmill, Swindon - Village Centre, Freshbrook, SN5 8LY
  • Woodlands Edge, Swindon - Midwinter Close, Swindon, SN5 5EZ
  • Brookhouse Farm, Swindon - Middleleaze Drive, Swindon, SN5 5TZ
  • Cross Keys Inn, Royal Wootton Bassett - 136 High Street, SN4 7AY

For the full list, visit the Fanzo website

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How to watch England vs Iran World Cup match

If you decide to stay home, you can tune into BBC One to watch the three lions take on Iran.

The match kicks off at 1 pm with coverage starting at 12 pm on Monday, November 21.

Use the Fanzo website to search for pubs that are showing other World Cup fixtures.