A Facebook post is claiming that a pub in Norwich has promised customers 50pc off drinks for an entire week...if England win the World Cup.

Eastern Daily Press: The post from the Facebook account claiming to be the Bell Hotel (Image: Facebook)The post from the Facebook account claiming to be the Bell Hotel (Image: Facebook) (Image: Archant)

An account claiming to be The Bell Hotel wrote on their Facebook page on Thursday 'If England wins the World Cup drinks will be 50% off for a week and that is a promise'.

Locals were quick to share the news and let all their drinking buddies know: the post already has over 500 comments and over 400 shares.

England take on Sweden later today, and after 'the Bell's' so-called announcement, people will be hoping even more that it does indeed come home.

MORE: Today's the day - football fans prepare for England clash as bumper weekend beginsWe'll be covering the match from a range of venues all over the county - just follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep up to date with all the action. Wetherspoon's and The Bell Hotel have been contacted for a comment to verify this information.