Somali referee axed from World Cup after being denied entry to US – Yahoo Sports

1. Somali referee axed from World Cup after being denied entry to US  Yahoo Sports
2. Somali referee for World Cup denied entry into United States  ESPN
3. Somali referee denied entry to US for 2026 World Cup over ‘vetting concerns’  CNN
4. Top African referee Omar Artan refused access to US and will miss World Cup  The Guardian
5. U.S. Denies Entry to World Cup Referee From Somalia  The New York Times

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