Somali referee Omar Artan, the World Cup match official refused entry to the United States due to visa issues, has been appointed by UEFA to take charge of the UEFA Super Cup final between Paris Saint...

Somali soccer ​referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan said on Wednesday the decision to bar him entry to the United ‌States for the World Cup was "fate" and urged his fellow Somalis not to lose heart over it.

He arrived back in Somalia on Wednesday, landing at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu where he was greeted by government officials and representatives of the Somali Football Federation, as ...