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White House defends World Cup entry restrictions on 'security' grounds
A senior White House official defended U.S. entry restrictions affecting some international participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, arguing that the...
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saharareporters.com
Somalian Referee Denied Entry Into US Ahead Of 2026 World Cup Despite Valid Visa
The development comes amid growing scrutiny over US visa policies affecting participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and…
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abcnews.com
World Cup referee from Somalia denied entry to the US 'due to vetting concerns': CBP
The referee was "determined to be inadmissible due to vetting concerns and was denied entry," a CBP spokesperson said, without going into further detail.
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channelnewsasia.com
US denies entry to Somali referee traveling for World Cup
June 8 : The United States denied entry to a Somali referee who arrived in the country over the weekend to officiate games during the FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Customs and Border…
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cbsnews.com
U.S. bars entry of FIFA World Cup referee from Somalia, citing "vetting concerns"
Federal immigration authorities barred a Somali soccer referee who was slated to officiate the FIFA World Cup from entering the U.S. over the weekend, citing "vetting concerns."
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npr.org
A warm World Cup welcome? U.S. immigration policies have chilling effect
As the World Cup begins later this week, match officials and team members have faced enhanced immigration scrutiny when trying to enter the United States. A FIFA referee from…
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edition.cnn.com
Somali referee denied entry to US for 2026 World Cup over ‘vetting concerns’ | CNN
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan will not take part in this summer’s World Cup after he was denied entry into the United States, FIFA confirmed on Monday.
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hindustantimes.com
White House World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee, Iranians
White House World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee, Iranians
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dailysabah.com
White House defends World Cup entry restrictions on 'security' grounds
A senior White House official defended U.S. entry restrictions affecting some international participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, arguing that the...
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cryptobriefing.com
FIFA faces scrutiny over US immigration policies impacting 2026 World Cup access
FIFA scrambles to protect 2026 World Cup access as US travel bans covering 39 countries threaten fans and teams, with match relocations to Canada under
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africa.businessinsider.com
U.S. defends barring Africa’s top referee as World Cup visa controversy widens
The White House has defended denying entry to Somali referee Omar Artan and several Iranian officials, as immigration restrictions emerge as a major controversy ahead of the 2026…
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independent.co.uk
White House explains why it denied Somali referee entry to US for World Cup
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSomali referee Omar Artan was denied entry…
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iol.co.za
Somali ref denied visa due to ‘terrorist organisation link’ says White House
The White House defended denying visas to a Somali referee and some Iranian support staff for the World Cup, citing associations with terrorist organisations and ensuring security…
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US defends decision to ban Somali World Cup ref over alleged links to ‘bad actors’
The White House’s World Cup Taskforce chief has defended to ban a Somali referee from entering the US, citing alleged links to “bad actors”. Omar Artan, who was set to become the…
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Somali referee denied entry to US ahead of World Cup due to ‘bad actor’ links
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nytimes.com
Trump administration claim Somali World Cup referee denied U.S. entry had suspected ‘terror’ ties
The referee was one of 52 match officials chosen by FIFA for this summer's World Cup.
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al-monitor.com
Soccer-FIFA chief Infantino defends visa handling, ticket prices on eve of World Cup
By Janina Nuno Rios and Angelica MedinaMEXICO CITY, June 10 (Reuters) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the way soccer's governing body had handled visa issues ahead of…
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thenationalnews.com
Fifa boss says fans 'should chill' over Somali referee's denied entry to US | The National
Gianni Infantino speaks on Iran, visas and ticket prices on eve of 2026 World Cup
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smh.com.au
FIFA boss tells critics to ‘chill’ after referee denied US entry over suspected terror links
Speaking on the eve of the 2026 World Cup, his first press conference in three years, Gianni Infantino says he has no regrets about hosting the World Cup in the US.
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indy100.com
What has the FIFA president said after Somali World Cup referee was denied US entry?
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has responded to backlash after Somali referee Omar Artan was denied US entry ahead of the 2026 World Cup.Artan was refused entry at the border due to…
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US Homeland Security chief defends visa denials as World Cup begins
WASHINGTON, June 11 : U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Thursday defended the Trump administration's visa denials as the World Cup kicked off this week, saying…