Join Gala Events for our premium England v Ghana Big Screen Event in London, hosted in the impressive London Suite at the flagship Mercure Earls Court.
This exclusive big screen event combines elite international football with fine dining and expert insight, creating one of the standout London football screening experiences of the summer.
Guests will enjoy a refined three-course football dinner event in elegant surroundings, with excellent sightlines to the giant screen from every table. The evening is elevated by expert interview and match analysis from a panel of former England internationals and iconic figures of the game, including Teddy Sheringham, Nicky Butt and David James. Drawing on decades of experience at the very highest level, the panel will deliver tactical insight, candid stories, and behind-the-scenes perspectives from their careers representing England on the global stage.
The event is hosted by Sky Sports presenter Pete Graves, ensuring a polished, engaging atmosphere throughout the evening — ideal for entertaining clients, colleagues, or football-loving guests at a premier London sporting dinner event.
England v Ghana – Group Stage Clash
England face a crucial group fixture against a dangerous and athletic Ghana side, with the outcome likely to play a key role in shaping both teams’ progress. The Three Lions boast a high-quality squad led by captain Harry Kane, supported by world-class talents including Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Jude Bellingham, and Phil Foden, alongside impressive depth throughout the side.
Ghana arrive well equipped, featuring Premier League standouts Antoine Semenyo and Mohammed Kudus, former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey, and La Liga star Iñaki Williams. With pace, power, and technical quality on display, this promises to be a thrilling contest — perfectly experienced at a luxury England v Ghana big screen event in London.
Places are limited — secure your seats now and be part of an unforgettable England v Ghana big screen event.
Teddy Sheringham
Teddy enjoyed an astonishing professional career spanning 25 years, with almost 1000 appearances in club and international matches. A prolific striker, he scored over 350 goals, including 22 in the second over Premier League season of 1992-93, landing him the Golden Boot. His most successful spell came at Manchester Utd, where he won 3 consecutive Premier League titles between 1998-2001, and an FA Cup in 1999. Four days after the FA Cup triumph Teddy scored a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser against Bayern Munich in the Champions League final, then with seconds remaining, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer scored from the famous treble-clinching winner from Sheringham’s flick on. Amidst his time at the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League, regarded as a legend at White Hart Lane, his two spells at Spurs saw very prolific, with 125 goals in 277 appearances. Despite not winning his first cap until 27, Teddy had an excellent England career with 11 goals in 51 matches, the highlight being the SAS partnership with Alan Shearer in 1996, when England made the semi-finals, including a 4-1 destruction of Holland, which we are sure to hear more about from our two legends on the day!
Nicky Butt
Nicky Butt was a key figure in one of English football’s most successful eras, earning 39 caps for England and playing an integral role in Manchester United’s iconic “Class of ’92” under Sir Alex Ferguson. Renowned for his tenacity, intelligence, and control of midfield battles, he made over 380 appearances for United, winning six Premier League titles, three FA Cups, and the UEFA Champions League in 1999. He later enjoyed a distinguished spell with Newcastle United, captaining the club and surpassing 100 Premier League appearances, before finishing his playing career with Birmingham City. After retiring, Nicky moved into coaching and leadership, returning to Manchester United as Head of Academy, where he helped develop the club’s next generation.
David James
David enjoyed a remarkable 26-year career, earning 53 caps for England and establishing himself as one of the country’s most consistent goalkeepers. He made 958 club appearances, including 572 in the Premier League — the highest total for a goalkeeper — representing Watford, Liverpool, Aston Villa, West Ham, Manchester City, and Portsmouth. David won the League Cup with Liverpool in 1994/95 and famously lifted the FA Cup with Portsmouth in 2007/08. As England’s first-choice goalkeeper during Euro 2004 and the 2010 World Cup, he was a commanding presence on the international stage. Appointed MBE in 2012, David continues to support young people through his foundation and remains a popular speaker.
Pete Graves
A passionate Newcastle United fan, Pete has enjoyed a swift rise through the broadcasting ranks to become one of the most recognisable faces on Sky Sports. Since 2009 he has worked at Sky Sports, mainly as a presenter, where his passion for football and knowledge of the game are amongst his greatest assets. Over the past few years Pete has become a great asset as a regular host of our events, and we are delighted to have him as always!
Mercure London Earls Court
The Mercure Earls Court provides an elegant and welcoming setting for a salubrious sporting dinner in the large and prestigious London Suite. With its spacious layout, stunning ceiling, refined décor, and professional service, the venue offers an ideal environment for hosting distinguished guests and celebrated figures from the world of sport. Renowned for excellent catering and seamless event delivery, the London Suite combines comfort and sophistication, ensuring an enjoyable and memorable evening.
