Al Wakrah, Qatar – The enticing smell of chargrilled meat fills the air, the sound of Argentinian music blares from portable speakers and a game of cards ends with high-fives and smiles. This is a routine sight at a sprawling apartment complex located in the wilderness, in Al Wakrah City, south of Qatar, which football fans from Argentina have turned into a little part of their home country. The celebrations here have become common and the biggest one was after Argentina’s semifinal win over Croatia.
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