Somali referee Omar Artan will receive his full World Cup remuneration despite being denied entry into the United States due to vetting concerns. Despite this setback, Artan was warmly welcomed home and remains determined for future tournaments, having also been appointed to officiate the UEFA Super Cup.FIFA World Cup referee Omar Artan to receive full fee despite US entry denial
June 14, 2026
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Somali referee Omar Artan will receive his full World Cup remuneration despite being denied entry into the United States due to vetting concerns. Despite this setback, Artan was warmly welcomed home and remains determined for future tournaments, having also been appointed to officiate the UEFA Super Cup.
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