Fifa to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee

Omar Artan has been a Fifa referee since 2018 [Getty Images]Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive his full tournament fee.Artan was interrogated for 11 hours by US immigration authorities at Miami International Airport on Monday before being told he would not be allowed into the country after his diplomatic passport and single entry US visa were rejected.A US government official said Artan had not been allowed to en