England fans seeking beer at Qatar World Cup 'were taken to Sheikh's Palace to meet lions'

Two English fans say they were invited to review a collection of exotic animals including monkeys, birds and a lion at the Sheikh's palace so that they were looking for beer at the World Cup in Qatar

Two England fans say they were taken to a Sheikh's palace while looking for beer (

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Two England fans at the World Cup in Qatar claim they ended up in a sheikh's palace while looking for beer.

The pair, who could be seen wearing shirts bearing Everton and national team badges, shared their unlikely adventures at the tournament over the weekend in a brand new viral clip.

Praising the 'set up' of the fan park in Qatar in an interview with TalkSport, one of the two supporters named John revealed a chance encounter with royalty the night before while looking for something to drink.

Describing how they were allegedly taken to see the sheikh's son's exotic animal collection, he said: "Last night we met one of the sheikh's sons and he took us back to the palace. showed he had lions and everything. They (Qatar residents) made us feel so welcome.

The pair recalled their unlikely adventure as they stood in one of the World Cup fan parks (

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