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Somali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed

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Somali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed After U.S. Denies Entry
A referee from Somalia said on Tuesday that the biggest dream of his professional life had been shattered after the American authorities denied him permission to enter the United States to participate...

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 · 23h
World Cup referee speaks out after entry to US denied
 · 1h · on MSN
Somali ref Omar Artan gets hero's welcome after entry blocked for World Cup
 · 22h
Somali World Cup referee being denied entry to U.S. sparks global uproar
A top African referee who was scheduled to officiate at the World Cup has been denied entry to the United States, fuelling a growing worldwide furor over U.S. restrictions on fans, journalists and off...

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Somali referee won’t officiate in World Cup after being denied U.S. entry
 · 2h
Somali World Cup referee denied entry to US arrives home to hero's welcome
 · 3h
Somali referee banned from World Cup over ‘terror links’ after 11-hour grilling
Artan – Africa’s referee of the year in 2025 – told The New York Times on Tuesday that he had been grilled for 11 hours upon his arrival from Turkey at Miami International Airport, including about whe...

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Omar Artan, FIFA World Cup referee from Somalia, returns home after being denied entry into U.S.
 · 20h
Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup?
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Follow unrivalled World Cup coverage on FIFA.com

FIFA.com will be your one-stop shop for highlights, interviews, live blogs, reports, fantasy football, and more.
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In-game commercials coming to World Cup

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Immigration challenges hamper entry to U.S. for World Cup

Omar Artan was set be the first Somali to referee at the World Cup, until he was barred from entering the United States. His case is putting the spotlight on immigration challenges to get into the U.S.
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