Soccer-Arab Cup stress tests Qatar 2022 World Cup preparations


Soccer Football - Arab Cup - Final - Tunisia v Algeria - Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar - December 18, 2021 The big screen displays a VAR review message REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

DOHA (Reuters) - As the final whistle ended the game between Tunisia and Oman, two soccer-mad Brazilian fans set out for the next match of the Arab Cup which was due to start in 90 minutes time.

They were testing a central innovation promised by Qatar's World Cup 2022 organisers -- that fans can take in multiple matches in a single day in the smallest country to host the global showpiece event.

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