If your Saturday night doesn't include belting out Oasis classics before England takes on Panama, you may be missing the biggest fan event in Dubai this weekend.
On Saturday, 27 June, Onside Britpop Tribute is taking over Bla Bla by McGettigan's at Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) for a live concert before the England vs. Panama FIFA World Cup group-stage match. The event forms part of the Coca-Cola Fanzone experience, combining live music with one of England's biggest fixtures of the tournament.
Whether you're heading there for the football, the music, or both, this is shaping up to be one of the liveliest nights on Dubai's sporting calendar.
A Britpop Soundtrack Before Kick-Off
Before the first whistle, fans will get a full live performance celebrating the golden era of Britpop.
Expect iconic tracks from bands including:
- Oasis
- Blur
- Pulp
- The Verve
The concert begins at 10:00 PM, giving supporters plenty of time to warm up before the 1:00 AM England vs. Panama kick-off on giant stadium screens.
Doors open from 9:00 PM.
One Ticket Covers Everything
General Admission is priced at AED 160 per person and includes:
- Entry to the live Onside Britpop concert
- One complimentary drink
- Access to the England vs. Panama live screening
Tickets are available through Platinumlist from approximately USD 45.34.
Event Details
Detail | Information |
|---|---|
Date | Saturday, 27 June 2026 |
Doors Open | 9:00 PM |
Live Concert | 10:00 PM |
Match Kick-Off | 1:00 AM (28 June) |
Venue | Bla Bla by McGettigan's, JBR |
Ticket | AED 160 |
Includes | Concert, one drink, football screening |
Age Requirement | 21+ |
Dress Code | Casual |
Cameras | Professional cameras not permitted |
The Bottom Line
Live Britpop. England on the big screen. One drink included. All for AED 160.
If you're looking for the atmosphere of a packed football pub mixed with a live concert, Saturday night at Bla Bla by McGettigan's is where England supporters will want to be.
