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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Miguel Delaney

This is the side of the World Cup that Qatar would prefer you ignore

EPA

It is one of the regular moments of harsh reality that takes you out of the illusion that is this World Cup. As the taxi driver drops the group off, there is a sudden plea. It is not for a five-star rating.

“Can you give me a tip please?”, he asks. “I have no money to eat.”

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