World Cup referee denied US entry arrives home to hero's welcome in Somalia

Published June 10, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

Omar Artan vows to officiate at the 2030 World Cup instead after arriving home in Somalia in the wake of being banned from entering the United States.

Source

Originally published at www.bbc.com.

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