Infantino: Preventing Somali rule is unfortunate
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Today, Wednesday, FIFA President Gianni Infantino described the case of Somali referee Omar Arten, who was banned from entering the United States of America, as “unfortunate.” Infantino said during a press conference on the eve of the 2026 World Cup: “It is unfortunate what happened to Omar, the referee coming from Somalia, but in the end we do not control everything.” The post Infantino: Banning Somali rule is regrettable appeared first on Hespress - Hespress is a Moroccan electronic newspaper.
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