England coach spoke about the threat to fans at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

England coach spoke about the threat to fans at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

England manager says some fans feel a security risk in Qatar

England head coach Gareth Southgate spoke about the challenges of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. It is reported by Sky Sports.

According to the expert, there is a threat in the country for girls and representatives of the LGBT community who support the English team. “Unfortunately, in the course of various discussions, I realized that some representatives of these communities will not go to the World Cup, as they feel a threat to their safety. It’s a big problem,” Southgate said.

The World Cup in Qatar will be held from November 21 to December 18. The Russian national team, by decision of FIFA, is deprived of the opportunity to compete for a ticket to the tournament.

England won the qualifying group and qualified directly for the 2022 World Cup. At the last World Cup 2018 in Russia, the team took fourth place.

Source: Lenta

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