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Fans to be banned from drinking alcohol in stadiums at Saudi World Cup (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] sanguinepar 2 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

My favourite line is the one about how FIFA has "learned its lessons" from Qatar.

The lessons being, apparently, to make the same idiotic, money-grabbing choices as before, with no regard for fan culture, human rights, or even basic morality.

Fuck FIFA.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 hours ago

They have evidently learned that giving it to the nations that are richest and most ethically dubiously results in the best kickbacks.