When a section of the England support gets on cheap strong beer in sunny climes from dawn until kick-off, a lot of people wring their hands and say how terrible it is.
When cheap strong beer is NOT available to the England support from dawn until kick-off, a lot of people wring their hands and say how terrible it is.
The irony of the scarcity and price of a pint in Qatar becoming a major talking point of World Cup 2022 - at least back home - is magnificent. For those of us who have travelled with England for many years, it is hard not to break into a wry smile.
