White House official defends decision to refuse entry to Somali referee ahead of World Cup – The Journal

White House official defends decision to refuse entry to Somali referee ahead of World Cup  The JournalDoes referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup?  BBCReferee Omar Artan given hero’s welcome in Somalia after US entry blocked  The Guardian‘Is this how the hosts behave?’ – Ian Wright lashes out at USA and says it’s hosting a ‘World Cup of chaos’  Irish IndependentSomali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed After U.S. Denies Entry  The New York Times