Omar Artan

The World Cup has been a pleasant surprise with enthusiastic fans and high-quality play.

Thomas Partey will make his World Cup debut with Ghana against England in Boston.

Trump wasted a rare opportunity as World Cup host, prioritizing hard power over soft diplomacy.

A Democrat urges the US to grant a visa to Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha's mother.

FIFA will pay Somali referee Omar Artan his full 2026 World Cup fees despite US visa denial.

FIFA warns reporters to focus on sports amid Iran's World Cup controversy and political tension.

Uruguay's World Cup plans were disrupted by flight chaos due to paperwork issues, with the team blaming Fifa.

Omar Artan will receive his full World Cup fee from FIFA despite being denied US entry.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off with Mexico beating South Africa 2-0 amidst controversy and global uncertainty.

World Cup fever grips Los Angeles despite high ticket prices and Trump policies.

The 2026 World Cup is marred by global crises and conflicts amid geopolitical tensions.

A potential US-Iran World Cup match could be a highly politically charged event.

The FIFA World Cup is marred by racism and injustices, with several teams facing visa issues and discriminatory treatment.

Omar Artan will referee the UEFA Super Cup final match this year.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino downplays political tension ahead of the World Cup.

FIFA's World Cup faces controversy due to US immigration issues and Trump's policies.

The 2026 World Cup begins with Mexico facing South Africa in the opening game.

The World Cup has been a pleasant surprise, redefining binge-watching with high-quality play and enthusiastic fans.

Ángel Cappa warns that football passion should not blind us to global injustices.

Trump wasted a rare opportunity as World Cup host, prioritizing hard power over soft diplomacy.

Iran's captain Mehdi Taremi criticizes political tension and visa issues ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Iran's coach Amir Ghalenoei downplays politics impacting World Cup preparations.

Fifa blames an airline for Uruguay's travel chaos before a World Cup match.

Uruguay's team is stuck in Mexico due to flight paperwork issues ahead of their World Cup match.

Somali referee Omar Artan will receive his full World Cup fee despite being denied US entry.

Australia celebrates immigrants on its World Cup squad, promoting a message of inclusivity in soccer.

Canada welcomed a Somalian referee before realizing his alleged terror ties.

The US expects five million visitors for the World Cup, hoping to revive tourism after a slump in international arrivals.

Somali referee Omar Artan will officiate the 2026 UEFA Super Cup after being removed from the World Cup.

President Trump will miss the USA's opening World Cup game against Paraguay.

A third of World Cup fan visas from non-European countries are being rejected, mostly from Iran and Senegal.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices and visa issues ahead of the tournament.

Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan was denied US entry due to vetting concerns.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins in Mexico today with 48 nations competing.

US allows Iran's team to stay for two days before the Egypt World Cup game.

Trump has wasted a rare opportunity as World Cup host, prioritizing hard power over soft diplomacy.

A US Democrat urges visa help for World Cup hero Vozinha's mother to attend his match.

Federations denounce UEFA president's criticism of the World Cup tournament.

Iran World Cup coach says 'impacted' by politics but ignoring 'hype'

Iran's coach and striker criticize US treatment before their first World Cup game.

FIFA pays referee Omar Artan despite his World Cup denial, an admission of guilt.

FIFA will pay referee Omar Artan his full tournament fee despite being denied US entry.

A Seattle nonprofit returns 20 free World Cup tickets to protest the US barring a Somali referee.

The 2026 World Cup kicks off amid travel bans, ICE fears, and geopolitical turmoil.

A potential US-Iran World Cup match could be a highly politically charged event.

Violent clashes erupt at Azteca Stadium as riot police are deployed during the World Cup.

Somali referee Omar Artan will officiate the UEFA Super Cup despite being banned by the US.

Somali referee Omar Artan is picked for the UEFA Super Cup game after being barred from the World Cup by the US.

The 2026 World Cup starts in Mexico with two Group A matches and an opening ceremony.

Omar Artan, a Somali referee, was denied US entry due to vetting concerns.