Hickory's Smokehouse Live Sport

Another month of unmissable live sport has arrived, and there’s nowhere better to catch every moment than at Hickory’s Smokehouse.

With large screens, an electric atmosphere, and wall-to-wall coverage of all your favourite leagues, it’s the best place to watch live sport with friends & family.

From Premier League showdowns, Champions League nights, and the intensity of European football, to F1 race days, rugby clashes, cricket, boxing, and more… we’ve got every game on, every weekend.

We’re huge NFL fans too, and the Super Bowl is like our World Cup Final. So, if you’re looking for a new home for the NFL on Sunday nights, we look forward to welcomin' you in when the season returns this Autumn.

Wherever you sit, you’ll get a perfect view of the action. Surrounded by the buzz of the bar, ice-cold beers, cocktails, craft ales, and all your favourite Hickory’s BBQ classics, there’s simply no better atmosphere to make every matchday unforgettable.

This Month We’ll Be Showing:

Football

Looking for the perfect spot to watch football?

From Premier League weekends to those massive Champions, Europa League & FA Cup fixtures, you can rely on us for every match, every goal, and every last-minute moment. We show all live football across Sky Sports, TNT Sports, and Amazon, so you won’t miss a kick.

Premier League

Friday 10th April

West Ham vs Wolves - 8pm 

Saturday 11th April

Arsenal vs Bournemouth - 12.30pm 

Liverpool vs Fulham - 5.30pm 

Sunday 12th April

Chelsea vs Man City - 4.30pm 

Monday 13th April

Man Utd vs Leeds - 8pm 

Saturday 18th April

Tottenham vs Brighton - 5.30pm 

Chelsea vs Man Utd - 8pm

Sunday 19th April

Everton vs Liverpool - 2pm

Man City vs Arsenal - 4.30pm

Saturday 25th April

Arsenal vs Newcastle - 5.30pm

Monday 27th April

Man Utd vs Brentford - 8pm

Champions League

Tuesday 7th April

Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich - 8pm

Sporting CP vs Arsenal - 8pm

Wednesday 8th April

PSG vs Liverpool - 8pm

Tuesday 14th April

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona - 8pm

Liverpool vs PSG - 8pm

Wednesday 15th April

Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid - 8pm

Arsenal vs Sporting CP - 8pm

Tuesday 28th - Wednesday 29th April

Semi-Finals

FA Cup

Saturday 4th April

Man City vs Liverpool - 12.45pm

Chelsea vs Portvale - 5.15pm

Southampton vs Arsenal - 8pm

Europa League

Thursday 9th April

Bologna vs Aston Villa - 8pm

Porto vs Nottingham Forest - 8pm

Thursday 16th April

Nottingham Forest vs Porto - 8pm

Aston Villa vs Bologna - 8pm

Thursday 30th April

Semi-Finals

 

Horse Racing

April brings one of the biggest moments in the racing calendar, and we’ll be showing every second live at Hickory’s Smokehouse.

From festival atmosphere to world-famous races, this is jump racing at its absolute best and there’s nowhere better to watch it than with a drink in hand & BBQ on the table.

Friday 10th April

Aintree Festival

The action builds at Aintree with a stacked racecard, top-class runners and the perfect warm-up to the biggest race of them all.

Saturday 11th April

Grand National

The most famous horse race in the world. One race. One shot at glory. Expect drama, huge moments and a race that stops the nation.

Big screens, big atmosphere and plenty of ways to celebrate every fence, fall and finish - this is race day, Hickory’s style.

Golf

April is one of the greatest months in the golfing calendar... featuring iconic tournaments, world-class players and unforgettable moments. From legendary courses to Sunday back-nine drama, this is golf at its very best.

9th-12th April

The Masters

The most iconic tournament in golf. Augusta. The green jacket. History in the making. Expect world-class shot-making, leaderboard swings and a Sunday finish that always delivers drama.

16th-19th April

RBC Heritage

The action keeps rolling as the PGA Tour heads to Harbour Town. Tight fairways, precision golf and another four days of high-quality competition featuring the game’s biggest names.

NFL

The future of the NFL starts here. Three nights. Thirty-two teams. Endless possibilities.

The NFL Draft is where the next generation of superstars are made - from franchise quarterbacks to game-changing playmakers and we’ll be showing all the key moments right here!

23rd–25th April

NFL Draft Weekend

From the drama of the first overall pick to late-round steals, every selection can shape the season ahead. Expect big trades, surprise picks, and plenty of debate as teams build for the future.

Eat, Drink & Cheer on Live Sport at Hickory's Smokehouse

Because let’s be honest... live sport is better with BBQ!

On matchdays you can tuck into low ’n slow smoked ribs, burgers stacked high, wings by the bucket-load, & Texas-style brisket. Or even go all out with one of our BBQ Trays or the Smokehouse Platter. Perfect for sharing during big games or going solo when the drama kicks off.

Share a 3 1/2-pint Growler of Hickory's Pale Ale, Amstel, Heineken, Inches cider or our Hickory's Driftaway IPA for just £16.50. It’s the ultimate game-day combo: Wings. Beer. Big Screens.

Looking for a Private Space to Round Up Your Folks?

Whether you're planning a family get-together, rounding up your friends for the ultimate game-day experience, or hosting a group of die-hard football, darts or NFL fanatics, we’ve got the perfect spot waiting for you.

Big screens, wall-to-wall coverage, cosy booths, exclusive areas, incredible sound & the best sports atmosphere around.

Sportsbooks

• Hickory’s Smokehouse Chester
• Hickory’s Smokehouse Wilmslow
• Hickory’s Smokehouse Wall Heath
• Hickory’s Smokehouse Derby

The Tramshed

• Hickory’s Smokehouse Poynton

The End Zone

• Hickory’s Smokehouse Wrexham

…and don’t forget, every Hickory’s has a brilliant bar space. Wherever you go, you’ll find big screens, great drinks, smokin' BBQ & the perfect atmosphere for live sport.

From booth-style comfort to fully kitted-out sports viewing areas, these spaces can be booked exclusively for you and your whole crew. All you need to do is turn up hungry, thirsty, and ready for the action.

Join Us at Hickory’s Smokehouse for All Your Live Sporting Action

That’s the line-up for April, but the sports action never stops at Hickory’s Smokehouse. We’ll have a brand-new live sports schedule ready for you next month, packed with more football, rugby, cricket, NFL and plenty of big-screen moments!

So, check back here for the updated fixtures, and in the meantime, make sure you book your table early to grab the best seats in front of the action.

Whether you're settling in at the bar, booking out a private space or grabbing a pre-match feast in the restaurant, there's always a place for you at our table.

Give your local Hickory’s a call to secure the best seats in the house. Or, head online if you're joining us before the game in the restaurant. 

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