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Fifa to Pay Somali Referee Omar Artan Full World Cup Fee

Somali referee Omar Artan is scheduled to receive his full tournament fee from Fifa. This decision comes despite Artan being denied entry into the United States, which prevented him from officiating at the World Cup.

By Fainaron·Jun 14, 2026 (an hour ago)·1 views
Fifa to Pay Somali Referee Omar Artan Full World Cup Fee

Somali referee Omar Artan will receive his full tournament fee from Fifa, the international governing body for football.

Artan was reportedly denied entry to the United States, which meant he could not officiate at the World Cup.

Despite his inability to participate in the tournament due to the travel restriction, Fifa has confirmed that he will still be compensated in full.

According to BBC Sport, ...

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