2026 World Cup: the United States' decision to reject a Somali referee creates “a dangerous precedent” two years before the Los Angeles Olympics
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In an interview with “Le Monde”, sports historian Patrick Clastres deplores the lack of reaction from FIFA and other international bodies, seeing it as a “form of vassalization”.
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