Luna Springs, a bar in Digbeth, Birmingham, has issued a strict dress code policy for football fans planning to watch the England vs Mexico World Cup round of 16 match. The game kicks off at 1am on Monday, July 6, and the bar will be open to stream the action.
Dress Code Restrictions
According to the policy, anyone wearing an Aston Villa, Birmingham City, or other domestic club football shirt will be refused entry. Only England international team shirts are permitted. Additionally, tracksuits, sportswear, and man bags are not allowed, and patrons must bring valid ID.
Ticket and Entry Details
Entry to Luna Springs requires a ticket, though some are still available. Doors open at 7pm on Sunday, July 5, with the England match starting at 1am. Ticket holders arriving before 9pm will receive a complimentary drink. The bar will also show the Brazil vs Norway match at 9pm.
Social Media Announcement
On social media, Luna Springs posted: "We're now down to the final tickets for Sunday (July 5) England vs Mexico World Cup fan zone at Luna Springs. Doors will open at 7pm with kick off at 1am. All ticket holders arriving before 9pm will receive a complimentary drink on arrival. We will be showing the Brazil v Norway match at 9pm. Our dress code will be strictly enforced. England football shirts welcome. Please don't wear any other international, or domestic club football shirts, you will be refused entry. Tracksuits, sportwear and man bags are not permitted. No ID, no entry."
Impact on Fans
The policy has sparked discussion among local football supporters, particularly those who support Aston Villa or Birmingham City. The bar aims to create a unified atmosphere for the England match, but fans of domestic clubs may need to change their attire to gain entry.
