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2026 W/Cup: FIFA Reacts After US Denies Somali Referee Entry Sports

2026 W/Cup: FIFA Reacts After US Denies Somali Referee Entry

Published: Jun 9, 2026 | Author: James Agberebi | Source: Complete Sports

FIFA has confirmed that African football’s top-ranked referee, Omar Abdulkadir Artan, will not officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being denied entry into the United States. Artan, who was named the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Referee of the Year, was set to make history as the first referee from Somalia to officiate [...]

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