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US Denies Entry to Africa’s Referee of the Year Ahead of World Cup
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A Somali referee selected for the FIFA Men's World Cup was denied entry to the United States by border patrol officials, expressing disappointment over the denial ahead of the tournament.
US Denies Entry to Africa’s Referee of the Year Ahead of World Cup
A World Cup referee from Somalia confirmed on Tuesday that US border patrol officials denied him entry into the country. “I am very, very disappointed,” Omar Abdulkadir Artan, one of 52 referees chosen in April for the upcoming FIFA Men’s World Cup, told the New York Times. “I’m just simply a referee who’s trying to […]
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