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‘Respect’—UEFA Creates History for World Cup Referee Turned Away at U.S. Border
Omar Artan will still get a chance to write his page in soccer history.
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vanguardngr.com
World Cup: First Somali referee Omar Artan denied entry into US
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was set to make history as the first official from his country to officiate at a FIFA World Cup, has reportedly been denied entry into the United…
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punchng.com
Somali referee denied entry to US for World Cup
Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the US for the World Cup, despite having a valid visa. This decision sparks debate on fairness.
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hindustantimes.com
FIFA World Cup 2026: Why Somali referee Omar Artan was denied US entry despite valid visa
CBP cites ‘vetting concerns’ after Somali referee Omar Artan arrived in Miami.
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africanews.com
Somali referee Omar Artan denied entry to US ahead of World Cup | Africanews
US Customs and Border Protection said Monday that a Somali national who was planning to referee in the World Cup had been denied entry after arriving to Miami International…
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dw.com
Somali referee barred from World Cup after US entry denial
Omar Artan, Africa's top referee in 2025, was set to become the first Somali national to officiate at a FIFA World Cup before being denied entry by US authorities
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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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tnx.africa
CAF Referee of the Year Omar Artan deported, to miss historic World Cup role
FIFA confirmed that Artan will not take part in the tournament, saying he will be unable to attend training or officiate at the World Cup after being denied entry.
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si.com
‘World Cup of Chaos’—Referee Expecting to Make History Denied Entry to U.S.
The official from Somalia flew from Istanbul to Miami with a diplomatic passport.
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euronews.com
FIFA says 'not involved' as award-winning Somali ref denied US entry
A FIFA spokesperson confirmed in a statement that Artan, who was refused entry to the US after arriving at Miami International Airport on Saturday, would play no part in the World…
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World Cup: ‘I had right visa,’ Somali referee says after US rejection
Somali referee Omar Artan has insisted he had valid travel documents and the appropriate visa after being denied entry into the United States, a decision that has ended his dream…
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cryptobriefing.com
Somali referee Omar Artan barred from entering US for World Cup
Somali referee Omar Artan was denied US entry at Miami airport on June 6, ending his historic appointment as the first Somali official at a FIFA World Cup.
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washingtonexaminer.com
World Cup referee denied entry to the US due to ties to ‘members of terror organizations’
Omar Artan, the Somalian World Cup referee denied entry into the U.S., was suspected of having connections to terrorist organizations abroad.
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businessday.ng
Omar Artan: U.S. denial ended my World Cup dream - Businessday NG
Somali referee Omar Artan said being denied entry into the United States has cost him the opportunity to officiate at the FIFA World Cup 2026
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mirror.co.uk
World Cup referee Omar Artan denied US entry over alleged terrorism links
Omar Artan, Africa's top FIFA referee who was selected to officiate at the 2026 World Cup, has been denied entry to the United States over alleged terrorism concerns
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independent.co.uk
Who is Omar Artan? The Somalian World Cup referee denied entry to the US
The Somali referee was due to become his country’s first to officiate the World Cup
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Omar Artan – everything you need to know about the World Cup referee
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Somali ref Artan picked for showpiece UEFA game after being barred by US from World Cup
Somali referee Omar Artan who was barred by the United States from the World Cup has been picked for the showcase UEFA Super Cup game in August
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irishtimes.com
Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate Uefa Super Cup after being denied US entry for World Cup
Uefa said it wanted to show its respect to Omar after he was removed from the referee roster for the World Cup
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channelnewsasia.com
Denied World Cup entry, Somali referee Artan to officiate UEFA Super Cup
NEW YORK, June 11 : Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who is unable to take part in the World Cup after being denied entry to the United States, has been appointed to…
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france24.com
Somali referee banned by US to officiate European Super Cup - UEFA
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup, was on Thursday named to officiate UEFA's Super Cup, European football's governing body…