From June 11 the football world cup will be shown on large screens at arenatorget by studenternas in uppsala.
A screen measuring 6.5 by 4 meters will be set up on the square. Three additional 75-inch screens will be placed at the restaurants brasserie21, solsidan and supporterbaren.
Up to 3 000 people can attend with free entry. The restaurants will stay open longer and serve world cup breakfast during early matches.
Further information will be published on studenternas.se.
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