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Referee barred from entering U.S. for World Cup receives a hero’s welcome in Somalia

Omar Artan, 34, was meant to be the first Somali referee to officiate at a World Cup.

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What to know about the World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the US

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Somali soccer referee denied entry to US for World Cup is welcomed home as a hero

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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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The World Cup referee barred from the United States

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Andrew Giuliani backs banning of World Cup referee amidst 'bad actor' claims

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Uefa gets one up on Fifa by giving Somali referee Super Cup final

The 34-year-old, who was given a hero’s welcome on his return to Somalia on Wednesday, has now been awarded one of Uefa’s showpiece fixtures, which will be played in Salzburg on August 12.

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World Cup referee banned from US gets hero's welcome home

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Somali referee barred from World Cup appointed by UEFA to officiate Super Cup

B.C. premier: Somali World Cup ref banned by U.S. welcome in Vancouver

British Columbia Premier David Eby says a World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States should be allowed to officiate a match in Vancouver instead.

Trump-era travel restrictions snare World Cup referee from Somalia

A Somali referee selected to officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been removed from the tournament after being denied entry into the United States, according to France 24. Omar Abdulkadir Artan arrived at Miami International Airport on Saturday but was not admitted into the country following an inspection by U.