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Fans At FIFA World Cup 2022 Will Only Get Beer Outside Stadiums In Qatar

Beer will not be sold inside stadiums during World Cup matches in Qatar, where alcohol is severely restricted, but FIFA said Saturday that drinking will be allowed in the stadium zone before and after games. The global body gave first details of beer sales after months of sensitive talks with authorities in the conservative Muslim Gulf state. The issue is important for FIFA as beer-maker Budweiser has been a major sponsor for three decades while foreign fans have also questioned what to expect at the November 20-December 18 tournament.

Qatar World Cup: FIFA, tournament organisers agree to serve alcoholic beer at matches

Organisers of the World Cup in Qatar have finalised a policy to serve beer with alcohol to soccer fans at stadiums and fan zones in the Muslim-majority country.

Qatar to allow beer sales at World Cup games 3 hours before kickoff - source

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World Cup organisers in Qatar finalize policy to allow beer sales to fans

FIFA said Saturday fans will be allowed to buy Budweiser beer with alcohol within the eight stadium compounds — though not at concourse concession stands — before and after games, and during evenings only at the official “Fan Festival.” That is being held in a downtown Doha park.

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Qatar to allow beer sales at World Cup games 3 hours before kickoff: Source

DOHA: Qatar will permit ticketed fans to buy alcoholic beer at World Cup football matches starting three hours before kickoff and for one hour after the final whistle, but not during the match, a source with knowledge of plans for the tournament said.

Exclusive-Qatar to allow beer sales at World Cup games 3 hours before kickoff - source

DOHA : Qatar will permit ticketed fans to buy alcoholic beer at World Cup soccer matches starting three hours before kickoff and for one hour after the final whistle, but not during the match, a source with knowledge of plans for the tournament said.

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Fans At FIFA World Cup 2022 Will Only Get Beer Outside Stadiums In Qatar

Qatar World Cup: FIFA, tournament organisers agree to serve alcoholic beer at matches

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World Cup organisers in Qatar finalize policy to allow beer sales to fans

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Qatar to allow beer sales at World Cup games 3 hours before kickoff: Source

Exclusive-Qatar to allow beer sales at World Cup games 3 hours before kickoff - source