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Somali referee dropped from World Cup after US visa denial
Africa's top referee will not be allowed to officiate at the World Cup after he was refused entry to the USA, FIFA has confirmed.
Sky Sports — 8 June 2026
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Africa's top referee will not be allowed to officiate at the World Cup after he was refused entry to the USA, FIFA has confirmed.
This report comes from Sky Sports. The story centres on Somali referee dropped from World Cup after US visa denial. Full coverage and background context is available at the original source. Readers seeking more detail on this developing topic are encouraged to follow updates from Sky Sports and related outlets covering this beat.
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