two days before the start of the tournament. joining us now is rod powell, a wales fan who ll be watching the games in qatar soon. you are heading out over the weekend? you are heading out over the weekend? , ., ., ., ., ., weekend? yes i am going to heathrow and then m weekend? yes i am going to heathrow and then i m going weekend? yes i am going to heathrow and then i m going to weekend? yes i am going to heathrow and then i m going to gatwick- weekend? yes i am going to heathrow and then i m going to gatwick and - and then i m going to gatwick and then i m flying to dubai. i and then i m going to gatwick and then i m flying to dubai. then i m flying to dubai. i don t know if drinking then i m flying to dubai. i don t know if drinking was then i m flying to dubai. i don t know if drinking was a - then i m flying to dubai. i don t know if drinking was a big - then i m flying to dubai. i don t know if drinking was a big part| then i m flying to dubai. i don t i know if drin
qatar. i m not overly surprised by it. , , ., ., ., qatar. i m not overly surprised by it. it is ok if you are a corporate ruest it. it is ok if you are a corporate guest because it. it is ok if you are a corporate guest because you it. it is ok if you are a corporate guest because you can - it. it is ok if you are a corporate guest because you can still- it. it is ok if you are a corporate| guest because you can still drink it. it is ok if you are a corporate i guest because you can still drink as much as you like, but for the ordinary fans, although there will still be alcohol in the fan areas. do you think it will change the atmosphere? hat do you think it will change the atmosphere? do you think it will change the atmoshere? ., . , . ., atmosphere? not necessarily. we go and we always atmosphere? not necessarily. we go and we always have atmosphere? not necessarily. we go and we always have a atmosphere? not necessarily. we go and we always have a good atmosphere? not n
if they can change their minds on this at a moment s notice, with no explanation, supporters will have understandable concerns about whether they will fulfil other promises relating to accommodation, transport or cultural issues. with them not being able to drink, we can perform on the page to give them that sort of excitement and buzz. but we also have to respect the rules and continue to work, so we put pressure on ourselves to entertain from the football pitch. england s squad chose again to train at around midday to acclimatise to the heat. once again, the only player who didn tjoin the session was midfielderjames maddison. england staff say they re managing his workload as he nurses a slight injury. wales have decided to adopt a slightly different schedule. partly because unlike england their first match is a later kick off, but also with all the sessions originally due to take place during the hottest part of the day.