Somalia referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was banned from entering the United States ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and...
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FEATURE: Who is the Somali referee barred from entering the US for the World Cup?
Refereeing at the 2026 Fifa World Cup was set to be the highlight of Omar Artan’s career, but the Somali...
World Cup 2026: Somalia condemns US decision to deny referee Omar Artan entry
Somalia’s government has thrown its full support behind international referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan after he was denied entry into the...
Somalian top referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has broken his silence after being denied entry into the United States for the...
World Cup 2026: Somali referee Omar Artan ruled out of tournament after US entry refusal
Award-winning Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been ruled out of officiating at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being...
World Cup 2026: Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan reportedly denied entry to United States
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has reportedly been denied entry to the United States ahead of the 2026 World Cup,...
Omar Abdulkadir Artan clears visa hurdle as Somalia’s trailblazing referee heads to 2026 World Cup
Somalia’s Omar Abdulkadir Artan has taken a decisive step toward making history after receiving his United States visa this morning,...
Somali referee Omar Artan faces visa delay ahead of World Cup 2026 seminar
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan remains unable to join preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a prolonged visa...
Group C sets up blockbuster West African clash as Ghana draws Ivory Coast in AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
The road to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 has been officially defined following the qualification draw, with Ghana...
Somalia FA backs Gianni Infantino for FIFA presidency re-election
The President of the Somalia Football Federation, Ali Abdi Mohamed, has publicly declared full support for Gianni Infantino ahead of...
International Friendly: Somalia overcome Bahrain 2-1 after determined performance
Somalia put up a determined performance on Monday to defeat Bahrain 2-1 at the end of their international friendly encounter...
Algerian captain Riyad Mahrez confirms 2026 World Cup will mark his final international appearance
Riyad Mahrez confirmed that the 2026 World Cup will be his final tournament for Algeria after a dazzling display in...
Algeria thrash Somalia 3-0 to book ticket to 2026 FIFA World Cup
Algeria have officially booked their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after cruising to a 3-0 victory over Somalia...
Algeria set for crucial World Cup qualifier against Somalia
Algeria face Somalia on Thursday, October 9, 2025, in a decisive 2026 World Cup qualifying match for the African zone....
Algeria set for decisive World Cup qualifier against Somalia – where to watch
Algeria’s long wait for another World Cup appearance could finally end this Thursday when they face Somalia in a decisive...
Algeria focused on securing World Cup return as they prepare to face Somalia
Algeria’s national team has entered the final stretch of preparations for their decisive 2026 World Cup qualifier against Somalia, set...
Somalia name final squad for Algeria and Mozambique World Cup qualifiers
Somalia head coach Yusuf Ali Nur has unveiled his final squad for matchdays nine and ten of the 2026 World...
Algeria coach Vladimir Petkovic names 26-man squad for crucial October World Cup qualifiers
Algeria coach Vladimir Petkovic has announced a 26-player squad for the October international training camp, which includes the final two...
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Check out the NINE countries who are WINLESS
After nine matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, nine nations are yet to taste victory in Africa....
Somalia to host Algeria in Algiers for World Cup Qualifier
Algeria’s World Cup qualifier against Somalia will be staged on Algerian soil after an agreement between the two federations, with...