2026 World Cup: FIFA confirms African referee has been sent back home
FIFA has confirmed that referee, Omar Artan from Somalia, will not officiate at the…
Who is the referee for Mexico vs England in World Cup round of 16?
MEXICO CITY — Mexico and England face off in a blockbuster World Cup matchup…
Revealed: What Barcelona superstar told the referee about Sevilla’s rough play
Barcelona are heading into the international break on the back of seven successive wins…
Somali referee denied US visa ahead of World Cup returns home, saying he hopes to officiate next tournament
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali referee denied US visa ahead of World Cup returns…
Biggest controversies of the 2026 World Cup, from FIFA policies to Folarin Balogun’s red card
The 2026 World Cup has been one filled with both excitement and controversy. Though…
Fifa to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate…
Somali referee denied entry to US for FIFA World Cup will officiate UEFA Super Cup tonight
Omar Artan is set to return to the big stage on Wednesday evening when…
Success-starved China fans adopt ‘Card Master’ referee as World Cup rep
Chinese football fans left without a national team to support at the World Cup…
Referee’s past is suspect – Trump on why he asked FIFA to suspend Balogun’s red card
United States president, Donald Trump, has claimed that referee Raphael Claus' past is "suspect".…
MLS coach sacked after sexist remark to female referee
MLS club Columbus Crew sack their reserve team coach after he refused to let…
Brazil see red eight times in USA defeat
USA manager Emma Hayes said "it was an experience I will never forget" following…
Who is Slavko Vincic? Spain vs Argentina referee for World Cup final
Slovenian referee Slavko Vincic will officiate the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina…
Who is Clement Turpin? England v Croatia referee for World Cup who angered Thomas Tuchel
Clement Turpin will referee England vs Croatia in the World Cup. The French official…
Premier League to publish verdicts on referee and VAR decisions
The Premier League will publish the judgements of its Key Match Incidents Panel for…
World Cup 2026: African referee denied entry into the United States by border control
A Somali referee chosen to officiate at the World Cup has been denied entry…
Argentina preferred?! Ittrich and Egypt star agree
Are Argentina undeservedly in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup? At the very…
