'It's still too early to judge whether the 2022 World Cup is a PR disaster for Qatar, but let's just say it's not going well.' 🔵 dannyrogers2001 for ipaperviews.
was certainly damaging to its hopes of hosting another global sporting event in the future – such as the Olympics – because it gives Qatar a reputation for being capricious.
From a sponsor perceptive, notably in this case the $75m official beer sponsor Budweiser, it shows a lack of consideration by the host country; not because of the understandable attitude towards alcohol by this Muslim nation, but because the Qatari royal family decided to change its mind at the eleventh hour.
Clearly, the Qataris have been angered by the fierce criticism in western media of the country’s approach to the
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