Somali World Cup referee denied entry to US arrives home to hero's welcome
10 Jun 2026, 11:56 GMT
By FRANCE24
Source URL: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260610-somali-world-cup-referee-denied-entry-to-us-arrives-home-to-hero-s-welcome
After being denied entry to the US, Somali referee Omar Artan was given a hero’s welcome upon his return to Somalia. Large numbers of supporters and Somali government officials received him enthusiastically at the airport in the capital, Mogadishu.