TRENDING NOW: Fans chant for beer at World Cup in Qatar
With FIFA's recent announcement that alcohol would be banned at eight stadiums during the World Cup in Qatar, fans aren't impressed.
A video shared on Twitter shows fans chanting "Queremos Cerveza" meaning "we want beer," in English. It's been seen more than 1 million times.
Qatar 0:2 Ecuador
The Ecuador national team is leading in the match with Qatar at the World Cup.
Ecuadorian fans chant "Queremos cerveza", which means "We want beer" in Spanish. pic.twitter.com/DD929Y0bmd
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) November 20, 2022
The sale of all beer with alcohol at the eight World Cup stadiums was banned Friday, only two days before the soccer tournament is set to start.
“Following discussions between host country authorities and FIFA, a decision has been made to focus the sale of alcoholic beverages on the FIFA Fan Festival, other fan destinations and licensed venues, removing sales points of beer from … stadium perimeters,” FIFA said in a statement.
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