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Partner Connect Meet Up UK – World Cup Watch Party
Date: 17 June 2026
Time: 19:30 – 23:30 BST
Location: Legends Room, Hard Rock Cafe – Piccadilly Circus
225-229 Piccadilly, Criterion Building, London W1J 9HR
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Join F5 at the Hard Rock Cafe London to watch England take on Croatia on 17 June in the 2026 World Cup live from America.
Fancy winning a pair of F5 Nike Air Force 1 trainers in our final score prediction competition? Join us on the 17 June, and when you arrive, you will be asked to give your score prediction. After the game, we will draw one winner from those who guessed the final score correctly.
We look forward to spending the evening with our channel partners, hopefully celebrating a win for England, we are also pleased to be joined by our guest speaker Harry Lennard.
Event Schedule:
- 19:30 - Welcome drinks and food
- 20:00 – Guest Speaker - Harry Lennard – Former Premier League referee & FIFA assistant referee
- 21:00 - England vs. Croatia match
- 23:30 - Event concludes
Speaker:
Harry Lennard
Harry Lennard is Head of Officiating at Genius Sports, leading the global strategy and delivery of advanced officiating technologies in elite football. He oversees the implementation and live operation of Semi-Automated Offside Technology (SAOT) across major competitions, working with leagues, federations, referees, broadcasters, and technology partners to ensure accuracy and transparency.
A former Premier League and FIFA assistant referee with over 600 professional matches — including the Emirates FA Cup Final and major UEFA and international fixtures — Harry brings extensive on-field experience to human-machine collaboration and high-performance decision-making in elite sport.