Somali Referee Officiates UEFA Super Cup After US World Cup Ban
A Somali referee, who was denied entry to the US for the FIFA World Cup, is set to officiate the UEFA Super Cup. UEFA has compensated the referee following the US veto, allowing him to take charge of the prestigious European match.
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UEFA compensates Somali referee who was vetoed by the US during World Cup
Omar Artan is refereeing Wednesday’s Super Cup final in Salzburg between PSG and Aston Villa. The game is being played against a backdrop of tension between the European soccer governing body and FIFA boss Gianni Infantino
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Read full article →Somali referee denied entry to US for FIFA World Cup will officiate UEFA Super Cup tonight
Omar Artan is set to return to the big stage on Wednesday evening when he takes charge of the UEFA Super Cup match between PSG and Aston Villa. Artan made headlines earlier this summer when he was due to officiate at the 2026 World Cup, but was denied entry to the USA.
Read full article →Somali ref readies to officiate UEFA Super Cup after World Cup ban
Just three weeks after the World Cup final, the new European football season gets its first taste of silverware Wednesday when Paris Saint-Germain meet Aston Villa in the UEFA Supe...
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