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Somali World Cup ref held for 11 hours by Trump’s border police receives hero’s welcome at home and vows to officiate in 2030

Somali World Cup ref held for 11 hours by Trump’s border police receives hero’s welcome at home and vows to officiate in 2030 - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A World Cup referee from Somalia, Omar Artan, was met by a crowd of supporters and officials in Mogadishu on Wednesday after being denied entry to the United States. Artan, who was set to become the first Somali referee to officiate at a World Cup, had been included on FIFA’s final list for the tournament and was recognized as...

Keane reveals call with Fernandes after recent dispute

Bruno Fernandes: Sky Sports' Roy Keane reveales 'lovely' call with Man Utd captain after recent dispute Roy Keane on his call with Bruno Fernandes: "There was a reaction after what we said on the podcast a few weeks ago and he reached out to me and wanted a chat. I called him and we had a lovely chat. A lovely chat about a bit of everything.

White House World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee, Iranians

White House World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee, Iranians "We're striking that balance between making sure that any bad actors that ... try to come into the country under the guise of the World Cup will not get access to the United States," says Andrew Giuliani. The head of the White House Task Force for the World Cup on Tuesday (Jun 9) defended the decision not to grant visas to a Somali referee and some support staff for the Iranian team. "To this point we've had 35 teams...