France vs Senegal is one of the most anticipated matches of the 2026 World Cup group stage. Both teams are in Group I, and the other two teams are Iraq and Norway, who play each other after France vs ...

The Somali referee who was denied entry into the U.S. was talking to "some very bad people," Andrew Giuliani, the executive director of the White House Task Force on the World Cup, told CBS News' ...

It's no surprise that America's interest in soccer rises exponentially with the World Cup. However, with the 2026 World Cup being held primarily in the United States, coupled with the fact that the ...

The referee has accidentally become one of the biggest stars of the FIFA World Cup 2026 opener. Yes, Wilton Sampaio handed out three red cards during Mexico's chaotic 2–0 win over South Africa, but ...

UEFA has announced that Somali referee Omar Artan, who was barred from the World Cup by the Donald Trump administration’s immigration policies, will officiate the UEFA Super Cup between PSG and Aston ...

During the 2026 World Cup, FIFA will deploy referee body cameras for all 104 games of the tournament. A small, high-definition stabilized camera that is attached to the referee's headset, this new ...

Somalia is not competing at the World Cup, but from the scenes at Mogadishu’s airport Wednesday, you’d think the country had won the trophy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was turned away at the U.S. border -Credit:Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Trump ...

Somali referee Omar Artan’s World Cup journey took an unexpected turn after he was denied entry into the United States despite being selected by FIFA. Omar Artan was on the verge of making history.

Omar Artan was on the verge of making history. The Somali referee had secured a spot on FIFA's official list of match officials for the Club World Cup, putting him in position to become the first ...