FIFA will pay Somali referee Omar Artan his full World Cup fee after he was denied entry to the United States, the BBC reports. A governance column on what the cheque does not fix.
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The Referee Who Was Paid to Stay Home
FIFA will pay Somali referee Omar Artan his full World Cup fee after he was denied entry to the United States, the BBC reports. A governance column on what the cheque does not fix.
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