@biden_worldnewsOmar Artan, the Somali referee who was barred from entering the United States for the 2026 World Cup, will still receive his full salary from FIFA despite being unable to officiate at the tournament. Upon returning to Somalia, he was greeted by a crowd of thousands and has expressed his hope to referee at the 2030 World Cup.
View original postPhoto by @biden_worldnews· Jun 14, 2026· Photo 1 of 2· Omar Artan
A male soccer referee in a light blue Puma jersey with sweat on his face and short black hair. He wears a black earpiece with a small microphone near his mouth and has a pen in his shirt pocket. His brow is furrowed and mouth slightly open as he looks off-camera. The close-up shot shows only his head and upper chest against a dark blurred background.
@biden_worldnewsOmar Artan, the Somali referee who was barred from entering the United States for the 2026 World Cup, will still receive his full salary from FIFA despite being unable to officiate at the tournament. Upon returning to Somalia, he was greeted by a crowd of thousands and has expressed his hope to referee at the 2030 World Cup.
View original postPhoto by @biden_worldnews· Jun 14, 2026· Photo 1 of 2· Omar Artan
A male soccer referee in a light blue Puma jersey with sweat on his face and short black hair. He wears a black earpiece with a small microphone near his mouth and has a pen in his shirt pocket. His brow is furrowed and mouth slightly open as he looks off-camera. The close-up shot shows only his head and upper chest against a dark blurred background.
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