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news Al Jazeera 2026-06-11

Somali Referee Banned by US Set to Officiate European Super Cup

Omar Artan, a Somali referee who was named for the 2026 World Cup but denied entry to the US, is scheduled to officiate the European Super Cup. UEFA has confirmed his participation.

Omar Artan ​was named among match officials ​for 2026 World Cup but will miss the tournament after US refuses him entry.

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