As if by magic: Qatar World Cup stadium capacities increase by 12% overnight

Qatar’s World Cup took another strange turn on Tuesday with the capacity of its eight stadiums officially growing by 12%. Overnight, Al Bayt Stadium, which hosted the opening match, rose from 60,000 to 68,895 in the pre-tournament guide on the official website – while the biggest stadium, Lusail, rose from 80,000 to 88,966. This came …

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