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February 13 – There will probably be no alcohol out there on the 2034 Saudi World Cup, in keeping with the nation’s ambassador to the UK, who confirmed that the rule can be much more strictly imposed than on the match in Qatar three years in the past.
Prince Khalid bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud stated booze wouldn’t be allowed anyplace in the course of the match, together with accommodations, eating places and stadiums.
In Qatar, alcohol was out there at sure particular official venues outdoors the stadiums, however at a worth. Nonetheless, even this won’t occur in Saudi Arabia, the place the sale and consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited and punishable.
“Slightly like our climate, it’s a dry nation,” Prince Khalid advised LBC. “In the mean time we don’t permit alcohol, however you understand, loads of enjoyable might be had with out alcohol.
“It’s not 100 per cent vital. And you understand, if you wish to drink while you depart, after you allow, you’re welcome to.”
The assertion appeared to clear up confusion much like that forward of the 2022 World Cup, the place the sale of beer in stadiums was banned two days earlier than kick-off after months of uncertainty. Supporters have been, nevertheless, capable of purchase beer from designated fan zones and resort bars.
Not the following time the match is held within the Center East, although. “Everybody has their very own tradition and we’re glad to accommodate individuals throughout the boundaries of our tradition, however we don’t need to change our tradition for another person,” the Prince added. “And I imply, actually, you’ll be able to’t dwell with out a drink?’
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