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Why Kylian Mbappe is deliberately hiding logo on FIFA World Cup man of the match awards

The France forward is currently leading the race for the Golden Boot in Qatar, with his brace in Sunday's last-16 win over Poland taking his tally to five goals at the tournament ahead of Saturday's meeting with England

Daily Mirror

World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store

Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup

The Independent UK

Qatari officials suffer humiliating gaffe by attempting to enforce ban at World Cup hotel

Qatari officials were at the centre of another embarrassing incident during the opening days of the World Cup as they clashed with American sponsors Budweiser in their own hotel

Daily Mirror

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Budweiser to Ship Unsold Beer to Nation That Wins Qatar World Cup

The brand appears to have found a solution after FIFA banned the sale of alcohol at the tournament’s venues.

Sports Illustrated

Budweiser to give beer it can’t sell at World Cup to eventual winners

Budweiser has announced that the alcoholic beer it cannot sell in stadiums in Qatar will go to the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

The Qatar World Cup Is a Celebration of Authoritarianism

By consenting to Qatar's illiberal policies for residents and guests alike, FIFA has further besmirched its already tainted reputation.

Reason

FIFA suffer embarrassing beer gaffe as advert appears in stadium ahead of England vs Iran

FIFA made a U-Turn two days before the start of the 2022 World Cup after Qatar put pressure on them to ban beer from stadiums during the tournament - but an advert for Budweiser appeared in Doha

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Ecuador fans make feelings on World Cup beer ban clear with brilliant chant

FIFA announced that the eight stadiums hosting World Cup fixtures in Qatar would not be selling beer just two days before the hosts faced Ecuador on Sunday evening

Daily Mirror

Qatar’s World Cup Stadium Beer Ban Is About So Much More

Power. Hypocrisy. Control. You name it. The late World Cup U-turn sends a message on the eve of the competition, and FIFA is content to do the host nation’s bidding.

Sports Illustrated

Gianni Infantino insists he is in charge at World Cup after beer ban controversy

FIFA confirmed on Friday Budweiser would no longer be sold within the perimeter of the eight World Cup stadia.

The Independent UK

Gianni Infantino insists FIFA is ‘200 per cent’ in control of the World Cup after last-minute stadium beer ban

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has insisted he feels ”200 percent in control” of the World Cup after the governing body changed its policy on selling alcohol inside stadiums in Qatar 48 hours before the opening match.

Evening Standard

World Cup fans are flocking to Qatar’s boozy underground in search of a drink in a dry country

The subject of alcohol has been one of many hot topics in the lead up to the Qatar World Cup, but for those in this dry country who know where to look, a surprisingly thriving scene can be found.

ABC News

Multiple World Cup sponsors concerned over contracts after Qatar’s alcohol ban

Qatar’s late U-turn on selling beer could affect the £63m Budweiser contract, while another major sponsor said partners feel ‘let down by Fifa’

The Guardian - UK

High-rolling World Cup fans will get alcohol at stadiums

Champagne, whiskey, vodka and even some sommelier-selected wines will be available for some fans at World Cup stadiums in Qatar

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The Independent UK

World Cup fans ready to celebrate despite stadium beer ban

Fans are pouring into Qatar to watch and be part of the first World Cup in the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

Beer ban is show of strength and an almighty two fingers up to Qatar’s critics

The late decision on the sale of alcohol in World Cup stadiums shows that the host nation is running the show, not Fifa

The Guardian - UK

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

Daily Mirror

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

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Sports Illustrated

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.

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

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.

Football London

Budweiser delete cryptic four-word response after Qatar World Cup 2022 alcohol ban confirmed

Budweiser had responded to reports that alcohol will be banned at the World Cup in Qatar.

Daily Mirror

Beer banned from Qatar World Cup stadiums as FIFA release statement after U-turn

FIFA have released a statement after pressure from the Qatari royal family confirming alcohol will no longer be in sale inside stadiums at games during the World Cup

Evening Standard

‘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.

Reuters

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.

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