FIFA has removed Somali referee Omar Artan from its World Cup roster after he was denied entry into the United States. The decision follows the US government's refusal to grant him entry, which has led to his exclusion from the tournament.
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FIFA removes Somali referee from World Cup roster following US entry denial
FIFA has announced the removal of Somali referee Omar Artan from the World Cup roster due to his denial of entry into the United States. This decision comes as a result of the US government's actions regarding his visa.
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