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‘Well, this is awkward’: Budweiser deleted tweet as World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar ban beer

Budweiser has issued a now-deleted response as World Cup hosts Qatar banned the sale of beer just two days out from the start of the tournament.

Evening Standard

Qatar stuns FIFA by banning beer sales in World Cup 2022 stadiums just days before tournament

The move is a dramatic U-turn by Qatari officials just days before the tournament kicks off on Sunday evening.

Irish Mirror

‘It’s about being ruthless’: 18-year-old Socceroo Garang Kuol is ready to take on the world

The youngster is Australia’s wild card in Qatar, but he is eager to make his adopted country – and his community – proud

The Guardian - AU

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Soccer-No alcohol sales permitted at Qatar's World Cup stadium sites

Alcoholic beer will not be sold at Qatar's World Cup stadiums, world soccer governing body FIFA said on Friday, a last minute reversal which raised questions among some supporters about the host country's ability to deliver on promises to fans.

Reuters

Christmas version of ‘Three Lions’ released ahead of Qatar World Cup

David Baddiel, Frank Skinner & The Lightning Seeds recorded the new festive version of the 1996 football classic

The Independent UK

Poland national team is escorted by fighter jets on way to Qatar amid safety fears

A plane carrying Robert Lewandowski and his Polish team mates was escorted by F-16 fighter jets on its way to the World Cup in Qatar after Tuesday's deadly missile strike

Daily Mirror

Why Qatar has banned beer sales at World Cup 2022 stadiums

A decision has been made on the sale of alcoholic drinks within the eight stadiums just days before the World Cup in Qatar.

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Hopes for workers’ legacy fade after ‘deafening silence’ from Qataris

The trade union leading attempts to improve conditions for migrant workers in Qatar has warned that a positive World Cup legacy is unlikely

The Guardian - UK

After disaster four years ago, U.S. men's soccer team aims to be World Cup spoiler

DOHA, Qatar — The soundtrack of the U.S. national team's failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup will always be Taylor Twellman's epic rant inside an ESPN studio in Bristol, Conn.

Los Angeles Times

England make careful plans to reduce World Cup 2022 heat risk

England are banking on early exposure to Qatar’s heat standing them in good stead come Monday’s opener against Iran.

Evening Standard

Beer BANNED at World Cup 2022 as hosts Qatar make late U-turn to send FIFA scrambling

Beer has been banned at World Cup stadiums with FIFA this morning pressured into a sensational late U-turn by their Qatari hosts.

Evening Standard

Qatar to announce ban on alcohol sales at World Cup stadiums - reports

Beer is set to be banned at World Cup stadiums with FIFA this morning reportedly pressured into a sensational late U-turn by their Qatari hosts.

Evening Standard

World Cup fixtures: A group-by-group guide to the opening round

The tournament in Qatar begins on Sunday

The Independent UK

A history of World Cup flops: Past upsets haunt defending champions France

Defending champions France enter the World Cup in Qatar hoping to break the curse that has plagued recent title holders – a jinx the French inaugurated in 2002 when their formidable armada of strikers famously failed to score a single goal.

France 24

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The Independent UK

Qatar World Cup bans alcohol around stadiums in last-ditch U-turn

Budweiser’s parent company AB InBev pays Fifa for exclusive rights to sell beer at the World Cup

Evening Standard

World Cup 2022 predictions: Winner, England exit, golden boot, surprise package and more

Ahead of the big kick-off in Qatar, Standard Sport writers make their last-minute predictions for a World Cup like no other.

Daily Mirror

Sergio Aguero endures nightmare flight to Qatar on plane full of raucous Brazil fans

Sergio Aguero travelled to Qatar to cheer on Argentina at the World Cup but found himself on a flight full of Brazil fans who chanted the whole way to the Middle East

The Independent UK

World Cup 2022 opening ceremony: When is it and who is performing?

The tournament in Qatar gets underway on Sunday November 20

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Why Qatar is a controversial host for the World Cup

FIFA's choice of Qatar to host the World Cup has long been marred by criticism over human rights abuses, the safety of migrant workers and the logistics of holding a soccer tournament in desert heat.

The Independent UK

What time are World Cup matches in the UK, US and Qatar and what is the time difference?

The tournament is the first edition of the men’s Fifa World Cup to be held outside of May, June, or July

The Guardian - US

John Herdman: the mastermind who has led Canada to the men’s and women’s World Cups

The Englishman will complete an extraordinary journey with Canada in Qatar. And those who have played under him are quick to praise his motivational skills

The Independent UK

How to buy World Cup 2022 tickets for tournament in Qatar

All you need to know about buying tickets for the World Cup in Qatar

The Independent UK

When does the World Cup start? Qatar 2022 dates and kick-off times

Qatar World Cup start dates, times and teams

Irish Mirror

RTE's Tony O'Donoghue interested to see how fans are policed at World Cup after incident in Qatar

RTE's football correspondent was stopped by police while filming a piece to camera ahead of the tournament in Doha on Thursday

The Independent UK

How to watch World Cup 2022 in the US

The men’s World Cup will be held in November and December for the first time

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