Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
Canny fans find a good spot to meat
Much has been made of the £12 pint and expensive food prices at stadiums.
As the Mirror highlighted, a burger will cost you a tenner and a chicken shawarma £6.
But fans have got wise with word soon spreading about a food joint inside a service station near Doha.
Michael Edgley, in charge of the Australian supporters’ travelling army, said: “There is a migrant worker base here that is looking to do things cheaply. We had the best shawarma we’ve ever eaten in our lives for seven Qatari riyal.”
That’s about £1.50 Yum yum.
If his name wasn’t he would have been taken off today and he wouldn’t play in the next game”