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42 days ago
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive his tournament fee from Fifa in full.
43 days ago
It’s a Trumpian World Cup for racism and cynicism – why don’t those who condemned Qatar 2022 say so? | Jeremy Corbyn ⊖
We must highlight the awful stance of the White House towards so many competing nations, but also the hypocrisy of leaders who acquiesce
Omar Artan was to be the first Somali to referee at the World C…
44 days ago
Gary Neville hits out at 'ridiculous' decision to ban Somali referee from World Cup as football legend insists United States' 'land should be given to world of football' during tournament ⊖
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Artan's situation was highlighted as ITV began their coverage of the World Cup, with the visa issue among a series of controversies to have emerged ahead of the tournament.
Somali referee banned by US to officiate European Super Cup, UEFA says ○
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Omar Artan was named among match officials for 2026 World Cup but will miss the tournament after US refuses him entry.
Somali referee barred from US for World Cup is handed Super Cup final by Uefa ⊕
Omar Artan to officiate PSG v Aston Villa in August
‘Football is made to connect people,’ says Uefa head
Omar Artan, the Somali referee prevented from officiating at the World Cup, will take charge of …
Artan to referee Uefa Super Cup after losing World Cup spot ⊕
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Somali referee Omar Artan is appointed to take charge of the Uefa Super Cup match between Paris St-Germain and Aston Villa later this summer after being denied a spot at the World Cup.
45 days ago
Omar Artan scandal reveals Gianni Infantino for what he is: one of sport’s greatest cowards | Jonathan Liew ⊕
Fifa president has prostrated the organisation before Donald Trump and lost control of his own tournament as a result
Even the Nazis tried to tone things down a bit. Before the 1936 Olympics in Berlin…
Somalia's World Cup referee returns home to hero's welcome after US entry denial ⊕⊕
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Somali referee Omar Artan was welcomed by hundreds of supporters in Mogadishu after being denied entry to the United States and removed from the 2026 World Cup officials list. Artan vowed to return f…
46 days ago
Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan receives warm welcome home after being denied entry to US ⊕
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Andrew Giuliani, who is leading the White House task force for the FIFA World Cup, has said Artan was denied entry to the US for a "very good reason," without offering further details.
Banned World Cup referee Omar Artan arrives home in Somalia ⊖
Omar Artan vows to officiate at the 2030 World Cup instead after arriving home in Somalia in the wake of being banned from entering the United States.