Trump official: Somali referee had links to 'suspected' terror group members
Omar Artan, who was due to become the first Somali to referee a World Cup match, was denied entry after a 11-hour interrogation.
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Somali World Cup referee denied entry to US after 11-hour interrogation
Omar Artan, who was due to become the first Somali to referee a World Cup match, was denied entry due to "vetting concerns".
World Cup tickets for Iran fans revoked, says country's football governing body
Iran's football federation says its allocation of fan tickets for World Cup group fixtures has been withdrawn, just days before the start of the tournament.