BRITS travelling to the World Cup in Qatar later this month face being stung with sky-high prices of up to £80 a pint.
Between 3,000 and 4,000 England fans are expected to travel to Qatar for the World Cup group stages, with more set to follow if Gareth Southgate’s side reaches the knockout stages.
An estimated 2,000 to 3,000 Welsh supporters will fly out to cheer on their side, who have qualified for their first World Cup since 1958.
This year’s tournament is the first to take place in winter – due to Qatar’s inhospitable desert climate – and the event has been wracked with controversy since it was announced in 2010.
Some 6,500 migrant workers have died in the construction of the World Cup infrastructure – working out at 101 for every match played in the tournament.