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Qatar just spat in the face of Budweiser's $75 million World Cup sponsorship

Qatar says it will now ban alcohol sales within World Cup stadiums, something it had initially agreed to allow.

Fortune

England and Wales to risk Fifa fine by wearing pro-LGBTQ+ armbands in Qatar

11 countries are awaiting a response from the world governing body over their intention to wear them

The Independent UK

Football Association to back Gianni Infantino’s Fifa re-election bid

The German FA announced earlier this week it would not support Infantino’s bid for re-election

The Independent UK

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Denmark manager calls for change in way World Cup hosts are chosen

The Denmark manager, Kasper Hjulmand, has said he hopes the process through which Qatar was awarded the World Cup is never repeated

The Guardian - UK

Budweiser Has to Deal With a Dry Qatar World Cup

FIFA officials gave Budweiser some bad news Friday even though the company spent about $75 million to sponsor the 2022 World Cup.

The Street

Why Qatar’s last-minute flex over matchday booze is particularly telling

In today’s Football Daily: Beer, Beckham and a surefire way to Stop Football

The Guardian - UK

Beer ban, Beckham and a vagina stadium: the World Cup in inglorious technicolor

In some ways it’s a shame not to be in Qatar to see how this all pans out … in others, not so much

The Guardian - UK

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World Cup refs to crack down on dangerous play: Collina

Doha (AFP) - World Cup referees have been ordered to crack down on foul play in a bid to protect players from injury, FIFA referees chief Pierluigi Collina revealed on Friday.

AFP

World Cup 2022 Fantasy Football tips: The best team you can pick with $100m

The Fantasy Football craze has swept the nation on the domestic front over the last few seasons, however supporters will be able to take part in a World Cup version: here's how

Wales Online

‘It’s not right to go’: The artists who refused to perform at the Qatar World Cup

The winter world cup has caused some controversy this year due to Qatar’s outdated legislation on human rights

The Independent UK

All 32 football kits at the 2022 FIFA World Cup

From Argentina to Wales and Qatar, we take a look at the home kits that will be on display in the tournament.

Al Jazeera

What is the One Love armband worn by Harry Kane at Qatar World Cup?

Kane, alongside nine other European country captains, will be in unison with their campaign against discrimination.

Evening Standard

Aaron Ramsdale sends message to England fans in Qatar after World Cup beer ban

FIFA announced a last-minute U-turn which means beer will not be sold in stadiums at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar but England's Aaron Ramsdale has vowed to make it up to fans

Daily Mirror

Qatar Bans Stadium Beer Sales Two Days Before World Cup

The shocking change of course is just one a few last-minute adjustments taking place in the host nation.

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Daily Mirror

Budweiser's perfect deleted tweet as World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar ban beer

Budweiser pay FIFA around £63million for the privilege of being its exclusive beer supplier at major tournaments - but other than Bud Zero, its non-alcoholic brand, there will be no Budweiser for fans in and around stadiums in Qatar

Daily Mirror

Headmaster vows to rename his school after Harry Kane if England win World Cup

Howard Junior School in Norfolk will become Harry Kane Junior if the men's football team wins the World Cup - the school will temporarily take this name during the games in Qatar

The Conversation

World Cup: This year's special Al Rihla ball has the aerodynamics of a champion, according to a sports physicist

As with every World Cup, at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar the players will be using a new ball. The last thing competitors want is for the most important piece of equipment in the most important tournament in the world’s most popular sport to behave in unexpected ways,…

USA Today Sports Media Group

The World Cup beer sales controversy in Qatar, explained

What's going on here with beer at the World Cup in Qatar? We explain.

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A look at the stadiums for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

These are the stadiums for the 2022 World Cup.

Daily Mirror

England fans respond to World Cup beer ban with "wider problem" comment

Qatar officials made a late U-turn to ban the sale of beer at World Cup stadiums, which has gone down badly with England fans supporting the Three Lions in Doha

Manchester Evening News

Qatar bans sale of alcohol at stadiums two days before World Cup

The FIFA World Cup kicks off on Sunday with hosts Qatar facing Ecuador

The Street

Qatar Bans World Cup Beer Sales Days Ahead of Tournament Kick-Off

FIFA will "remove sales points of beer from Qatar’s FIFA World Cup 2022 stadium perimeters,” the World Cup organizing committee said Friday.

Bangkok Post

World Cup beer sales banned as Ronaldo jets in

DOHA: World Cup chiefs on Friday banned beer sales around stadiums in a stunning u-turn just two days before kickoff as Cristiano Ronaldo prepared to jet in to Qatar.

The Independent UK

Why the late decision? Fans banned from buying alcohol at World Cup stadiums

The decision was taken in consultation with the host country authorities.

AFP

World Cup chiefs ban beer sales as Ronaldo jets in

Doha (AFP) - World Cup chiefs on Friday banned beer sales around stadiums in a stunning u-turn just two days before kickoff as Cristiano Ronaldo prepared to jet in to Qatar.

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