Welcome to Jolly Sailor

St Albans Hertfordshire

The Jolly Sailor is a vibrant and welcoming local pub, renowned for its dynamic atmosphere and community spirit. With something for everyone, we host pool and darts teams, thrilling quiz and poker nights, and are a haven for sports enthusiasts, boasting an impressive selection of draught beers to enjoy while catching the game. Our pub fare menu offers delicious, comforting food that perfectly complements our drinks.  

But that's not all - on Friday and Saturday nights, as well as during bank holidays, the Jolly Sailor transforms into a lively karaoke bar, a facet of our establishment that has gained legendary status. We pride ourselves on providing a diverse experience that caters to both our regular patrons and those looking to sing their hearts out. Our website aims to capture the essence of the Jolly Sailor, showcasing the unique blend of traditional pub culture and exhilarating entertainment that defines us. Join us to experience the best of both worlds!

 

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14th December, 2025
Crystal Palace v Manchester City (Premier League)

Crystal Palace v Manchester City (Premier League)

Coverage of the Premier League match at Selhurst Park. The last time these sides faced each other in a cup clash was last season's FA Cup final when the Eagles claimed a first-ever trophy in club history, with Eberechi Eze's first-half goal proving enough for them to see their named etched in history.

14th December, 2025
Sunderland v Newcastle United (Premier League)

Sunderland v Newcastle United (Premier League)

Coverage of the top-flight match at The Stadium of Light. This is the first league meeting between the North East rivals since the 2015/16 season, and the Black Cats will hope to emulate their performance in that clash having triumphed 3-0. However, the most recent encounter did see the Magpies win 3-0 here in an FA Cup tie in the 2023/24 campaign

14th December, 2025
Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League)

Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League)

Coverage of the top-flight match at The City Ground. Forest came out on top in both matches last season, with a 1-0 in front of their own fans coming courtesy of a first-half goal from Anthony Elanga

14th December, 2025
West Ham United v Aston Villa (Premier League)

West Ham United v Aston Villa (Premier League)

Coverage of the top-flight match at London Stadium. The Villans claimed a 2-1 victory in the corresponding clash last term, with Amadou Onana and Jhon Duran scoring in each half, either side of a Lucas Paqueta penalty that had equalised for the Hammers.

14th December, 2025
Brentford v Leeds United (Premier League)

Brentford v Leeds United (Premier League)

Coverage of the Premier League match at Gtech Community Stadium. The Bees were comfortable 5-2 winners when they last hosted the Whites here in the 2022/23 season, but both teams have seen a huge amount of changes to their squads since then, with all five goalscorers from that clash having moved to new clubs.

15th December, 2025
Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County (Football League)

Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County (Football League)

Coverage of the Championship match at Hillsborough. With a massive 12-point deduction to try to overhaul in their fight to avoid relegation, the Owls will hope to extend a three-game winning streak over the Rams and secure three much-needed points

15th December, 2025
Manchester United v Bournemouth AFC (Premier League)

Manchester United v Bournemouth AFC (Premier League)

Coverage of the Premier League match at Old Trafford, featuring two teams who will hope to qualify for Europe this season. The Cherries have claimed successive 3-0 victories here in the last two campaigns, with Dean Huijsen, Justin Kluivert, and Antoine Semenyo all on the scoresheet last time out.

16th December, 2025
Cardiff City v Chelsea (EFL Cup)

Cardiff City v Chelsea (EFL Cup)

Coverage of the quarter-final match at Cardiff City Stadium, as the League One outfit look to pull off a huge upset. Will Fish and Yousef Salech scored one goal apiece as the Bluebirds beat Welsh rivals Wrexham 2-1 at StoK Racecourse in the previous round, while the Blues eventually emerged triumphant over Wolves last time out, winning 4-3 in an enthralling encounter at Molineux

17th December, 2025
Manchester City v Brentford (EFL Cup)

Manchester City v Brentford (EFL Cup)

Coverage of the quarter-final match at Etihad Stadium. Both of these teams won away to lower league opposition in the previous round, with the Citizens claiming a 3-1 victory at Swansea City, while the Bees bettered Grimsby Town 5-0 at Blundell Park. The teams have already met in the Premier League this term, with City winning 1-0 at Gtech Community Stadium.

17th December, 2025
Newcastle United v Fulham (EFL Cup)

Newcastle United v Fulham (EFL Cup)

Coverage of the quarter-final match at St James' Park. Reigning champions Newcastle will hope to emulate their 2-1 win over Fulham in the Premier League here two months ago, when a 90th-minute goal from Bruno Guimaraes saw them claim all three points.