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World Cup: services, stadiums, controversy… First assessment after a week in Qatar

2022-11-27T19:20:52.304Z


DECRYPTION – The special correspondent of Figaro takes stock after a week of competition marked by controversy outside the stadiums and the spectacle on the ground.


Special Envoy to Doha

To discover

  • Download the Le Figaro Sport application and follow the adventure of the Blues in Qatar

  • World Cup: group classification

  • Full World Cup match schedule

So far, so good.

Beyond the criticism that fell on Qatar for political, ecological and social reasons, the World Cup started under the best auspices on and outside the stadiums.

The controversy over the “One Love” armband reminds us, however, that this World Cup is not like the others… State of affairs.

An impressive deployment of human resources

Stadiums, public transport, public places, restaurants or various shops… the host country has pulled out all the stops in order to welcome the world in the best conditions.

Impossible to get lost.

The human resources are impressive, with always a good soul to guide you, guide you, help you.

Those who show the way around metro stations become little stars:

“metro, this way”.

To each his quarter of an hour of fame… A restaurant open until 2 or 3 in the morning?

You will find an even larger workforce there…

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Source: lefigaro

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