Stadiums like the Khalifa stadium must remain alcohol-free.

World Cup 2022 in Qatar: No Alcohol in the Stadiums

The Editors, 08.07.2022

The organisers of the Qatar World Cup have a sober message for fans: No beer will be allowed in the stands.

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The World Cup in Qatar, which will take place in November and December, already has a somewhat lacklustre reputation: The event is controversial and not only because of its unusual date in winter. The disregard for human rights and dubious procedures in the awarding of this World Cup have also attracted criticism. And now there is news from Qatar that is sure to irk fans: The stadiums in Qatar must remain absolutely alcohol-free. Fans will not be allowed to consume beer in the stadiums.

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