‘I can’t see it being fun for me now’: Soccer fans are ‘devastated’ after Qatar BANS stadium alcohol sales at the World Cup, as American beer Budweiser says the restrictions are ‘beyond our control’

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Soccer fans reacted with a mix of anger and resignation to Qatar’s ban on alcohol inside World Cup stadiums, Your Content has learned.

Alcohol sales at Qatar World Cup stadiums are banned, FIFA announced Friday.

The move is reportedly down to increasing pressure from the Qatari royal family.

The last-minute U-turn came just two days before tournament gets underway.

Soccer fans who traveled to Qatar said they were ‘devastated’ at the news.

Sponsor Budweiser shared a tweet on social media: ‘Well, this is awkward’,‘according to The Washington Post.

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