First look: FIFA World Cup fan zone in Dubai – News

Sports fans can watch all of Doha live in football-themed areas, lounges and other venues in the city

With the FIFA World Cup fever at its peak, Dubai made sure everything revolved around the city. After all, the emirate plays a key role at one of the region’s biggest sporting events as the gateway for fans to Doha, Qatar.

Residents and visitors can watch all the action live from Doha at various facilities set up exclusively for the event.

Hotels and airports in the UAE are getting ready to welcome tourists and football fans. And a large number of properties have set up football-themed areas, lounges and parks.

harrij times Gained exclusive access to the DIFC Football Park – one of many venues set up for fans.

The park is equipped with 30 giant screens and the games will be broadcast from November 20th to December 18th. Football experts will also conduct live analysis before and after the match.

A service charge of AED 350 per person is redeemable for food and beverages.

Here’s what’s inside this cool fan section:

The seating arrangement, decor and the feel of the place are sure to make visitors feel as if they are in the changing room of a football stadium.

Each lounge features two giant screens and elegant seating arrangements designed to provide the ultimate football viewing experience.

Huge screens have also been set up in the open common areas for fans to watch their favorite teams battle on the ground. A variety of games and activities will also be held during the event.

Tables at DIFC Football Park are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Exclusive private lounges require advance reservations. To book, visit www.difc.ae/difc-review/the-football-park. A table of 20 is priced at AED 20,000 including food and beverages.

Guests can now enter the football park with no entry fee and no minimum spend.

Guests wishing to reserve a table will have a minimum spend of AED 350, fully redeemable for meals.

Reservations can be made directly at https://book.chatfood.io/football-park-difc and guests can follow @footballparkdifc on social media for the latest park news.