A woman who spent the money she'd been saving to put a deposit down on a house, to go to Qatar to watch Wales in the World Cup has said the trip was ‘completely worth it’.
The men’s World Cup is currently in full swing in the Middle East, with England set to go up against Wales tonight in a highly-anticipated clash.
Plenty of Wales and England fans have flocked to the country to support their respective side, with some spending significant amounts of cash to ensure they could be there in person. One of those individuals was Wales supporter Lauren McNie, who revealed that she prioritised attending the tournament over the money she’d been saving to put down a deposit for her own house back home., Lauren was being interviewed live from Doha when she admitted she had no regrets whatsoever over her big expenditure.
‘Completely worth it. I didn’t spend all my savings, I’ve still got something to go back to. I’ll still get home, I’ll still be fine, but it’s been worth it. I wouldn’t change it for the world,’ she said.Lauren also threw her support behind Wales to win their match against England, stating: ‘I think we just need to come out fighting, really show the world the passion that we’ve got for our country, the boys on the pitch as well.
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