How did Qatar balance its traditions with the influx of international visitors?

On 2 December 2010, football's global governing body, FIFA, awarded the small Persian Gulf state of Qatar the right to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Jan 20, 2023 ... Alcohol is allowed in Qatar, but it is heavily restricted. Only non-Muslim residents and visitors over 21 are allowed to drink. Apr 14, 2022 ... The UN General Assembly passed a resolution welcoming the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar football championship and hailed the promotion of the tournament as a ... Nov 10, 2022 ... Included are Jordan Henderson and Raheem Sterling, who will be joining the illustrious list of England players to have competed at three World ... Watch the full match replay between Argentina and France played at Lusail Stadium, Al Daayen on Sunday, 18 December 2022 at 18:00. La Bombonera · Goodison Park · Hampden Park · Red Bull Arena · NV Arena · Nuevo Ramón de Carranza. Leagues: Bundesliga stadiums · Eredivisie stadiums · La Liga ... Nov 30, 2022 ... Then, two days before the first match, FIFA confirmed that no alcohol would be sold at the stadiums which will host the tournament's 64 matches. Nov 20, 2022 ... The World Cup in Qatar has been surrounded in controversy, which began 12 years ago when the world's biggest football tournament was awarded to the country. Nov 16, 2022 ... Prices for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar are soaring with the Middle Eastern nation becoming the first Arab country to be handed hosting ... Aug 13, 2024 ... FIFA president Gianni Infantino has described the opening stages of the World Cup as the "best ever" as he looked ahead to the ...