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The Guardian — Football·17 days ago

Somali Referee Omar Artan Denied Entry to US Before World Cup

In a devastating blow to the football world, Somali referee Omar Artan has been denied entry into the United States just days before the World Cup. Artan, who was set to become the first Somalian to officiate at a World Cup, was reportedly turned away at Miami International Airport despite holding a valid travel visa. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for support from the football community. Artan was expected to take charge of several group stage fixtures, and his presence in the refe...

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