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national | soccer | Google News: U.S. | June 9, 2026 12:27 AM
World Cup referee from Somalia barred from entering US
World Cup referee from Somalia barred from entering US Politico Somali referee for World Cup denied entry into United States ESPN Omar Abdulkadir Artan: Somali referee denied entry to US for 2026 World Cup over ‘vetting concerns’ CNN U.S. Denies Entry to World Cup Referee From Somalia The New York Times Top African referee Omar Artan refused access to US and will miss World Cup The Guardian
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