England fan fury as alcohol will be BANNED at 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia for first time ever

Source: The Sun

Author: Nick Parker

Published: Feb, 12 2025 22:11

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In 2023 when the desert nation launched its 2034 campaign, a Saudi diplomatic source told The Sun: “Football fans will be allowed to drink if Saudi Arabia wins the vote.

At the 2022 World Cup in neighbouring Muslim nation Qatar, fans could drink alcohol at hotels which had applied for liquor licences.

BOOZE will be banned at the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, its ambassador to the UK announced yesterday.

Prince Khalid bin Bandar Al Saud confirmed the nation would not be relaxing its strict Islamic laws.

We’re happy to accommodate people within the boundaries of our culture but we don’t want to change our culture for someone else.

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England fan fury as alcohol will be BANNED at 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia for first time ever

England fan fury as alcohol will be BANNED at 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia for first time ever

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