Several French cities to ban Qatar World Cup fan zones, giant screens

Six French cities – Paris, Bordeaux, Marseille, Reims, Lille, and Strasbourg have announced that they will boycott this year's FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Report informs via Ge.globo.

Those cities will not organize fan zones or put up giant outdoor screens to show Qatar World Cup football matches in protest against ecological and humanitarian issues.

Earlier, the head coach of the German national team, Hans-Dieter Flick, expressed his displeasure with the World Cup being held in Qatar due to humanitarian issues.