Paris joins Strasbourg, Lille, Rodez, Bordeaux, Nancy and Reims in committing to not organizing public viewings
It’s likely that many French fans will be following this year’s World Cup in Qatar as their team, the winner four years ago in Russia, fights to defend its title, but they won’t be doing it with other football supporters in some of France’s major cities’ public spaces. Notably, Paris says it will not organize fan zones for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, citing social and environmental issues.
2 million euros for the region’s economy over the course of the 2018-2019 season as well as helping “maintain 2,150 full-time equivalent jobs.” “These additional sources of income for Île-de-France are largely explained by the club’s drawing power and influence on the international stage,” said the study’s author Christophe Lepetit. “Paris Saint-Germain’s matches in the Parc des Princes have become a must-see event for a great many foreign visitors.” .
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