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Infantino defends Fifa over Somali referee visa row, says football body cannot overrule govts
MEXICO CITY, June 11 — FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the way soccer’s governing body had handled visa issues ahead of the World Cup, saying on Wednesday that it...
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africa.businessinsider.com
U.S. denies entry to Africa’s top referee, raising fresh World Cup visa concerns
The United States denied entry to CAF Referee of the Year Omar Artan, forcing the Somali official out of the FIFA World Cup and raising concerns about visa restrictions affecting…
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dailymail.com
African referee denied entry for World Cup insists he had valid visa
Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who has been acclaimed as the best official in Africa, was dropped from FIFA's list for the tournament after American authorities refused him permission to…
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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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theguardian.com
The most inclusive World Cup ever? Tell that to Omar Artan, the Somali referee just banned by the US | Morgan Ofori
This episode feels symbolic of a World Cup where the global game has been sacrificed to Fifa’s cynical money-making – and Trumpian whim, says Morgan Ofori, reporter and subeditor…
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economictimes.indiatimes.com
FIFA World Cup 2026: Football body's chief Infantino faces questions on eve of tournament
FIFA President Gianni Infantino will address the media before the 2026 World Cup. Concerns linger over high ticket prices and United States immigration policies. Somali referee,…
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g1.globo.com
Infantino lamenta corte de árbitro somali da Copa: 'Não controlo tudo' | G1
Omar Artan foi cortado pela Fifa da Copa do Mundo nesta semana após ele ter sido barrado de entrar nos EUA pelo governo Trump.
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independent.co.uk
Gianni Infantino breaks silence over Somali referee denied entry into the US
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleGianni Infantino has described the situation…
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sueddeutsche.de
Infantino über Visa-Affäre: „Nicht die Könige der Welt“
Mexiko-Stadt (dpa) - FIFA-Präsident Gianni Infantino hat im Fall des von den USA abgewiesenen Schiedsrichters um Verständnis für die Position des Fußball-Weltverbands geworben.…
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arabnews.com
FIFA boss Infantino says case of Somali referee ‘unfortunate’
MEXICO CITY: FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Wednesday described as “unfortunate” the case of Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan, who was refused entry to the United States.…
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iol.co.za
Gianni Infantino defends ‘chill’ approach to Somalian Referee’s, Omar Artan, US visa denial
Gianni Infantino defended Fifa's " chill" response to Somalian referee Omar Artan's US visa denial, saying shouting hurts solutions and they must respect limitations.
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semana.com
FIFA se lava las manos en caso del árbitro de Somalia al que le negaron entrada al Mundial 2026
En una de las últimas salidas al público de Gianni Infantino, este reaccionó a la decisión que se tomó en contra del juez, Omar Abdulkadir Artan.
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channelnewsasia.com
FIFA chief Infantino defends visa handling, ticket prices on eve of World Cup
MEXICO CITY, June 10 : FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the way soccer's governing body had handled visa issues ahead of the World Cup, saying on Wednesday that it was…
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standardmedia.co.ke
FIFA boss Infantino says case of Somali referee 'unfortunate'
FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Wednesday described as "unfortunate" the case of Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan, who was refused entry to the United States.
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frontofficesports.com
Infantino Defends World Cup's Handling of Iran, Tickets, and Visas
Infantino told reporters in Mexico that “maybe sometimes it’s good to just chill, relax” and defended high prices by invoking Knicks tickets.
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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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Gianni Infantino says fans should ‘chill’ after World Cup referee denied entry to US
The Fifa president also defended ticket prices and commended his team for getting Iran to the competition
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mirror.co.uk
FIFA president Infantino says 'relax' after furious backlash to Somali ref ban
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has responded to Iran's visa issues and Somali referee Omar Artan being denied entry into the United States
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Infantino: World Cup critics must 'CHILL'
On the eve of this World Cup, Infantino sat on a dais in a marquee outside the Azteca Stadium, where Mexico City play South Africa on Thursday, and did not say he felt much of…
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cryptobriefing.com
FIFA president Infantino comments on Somali referee's World Cup exclusion after US entry denial
FIFA President Infantino said FIFA tried to help Somali referee Omar Artan after US authorities denied him entry, ending his 2026 World Cup appointment.
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hindustantimes.com
FIFA boss Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, brushes off visa row
FIFA boss Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, brushes off visa row