FIFA no longer letting fans bring refillable water bottles into World Cup stadiums

submitted by twopi to canada 34 points | 4 comments https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/fifa-ban-water-bottles-9.7223610 > Organisation says last-minute ban intended to protect safety of players, fans. > Water will be sold at prices “consistent with other events held at each stadium” > “These are regular people who are saving to finally see something that’s important to them, to have that once-in-a-lifetime experience in their own city, and now they’re going to be told to spend more money on a Coca-Cola product,” he said. “That’s just wrong.”