Referee denied entry.
Officials denied entry.
Players denied entry.
Fans denied entry.
The U.S. is proving exactly why it never should’ve been chosen to host the World Cup.
In 2028 the Olympics is set to be held in the USA, fascist, racist Donald Trump will still be in charge and like the FIFA World Cup, fans, journalists, referees and athletes will be banned or treated as criminals because of the colour of their skin.
It must be moved.
So we've had journalists and fans banned from entering, a shooting near a training base camp, causing Iran to fly in and out of match days and now banning a referee from entering.
The tournament hasn't even began yet. Giving the World Cup to the USA was a horrible decision.
Why is it called the World Cup when some people from certain regions are excluded? Is football and sports generally supposed to unite people from all walks of life?
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup finals, has been denied entry to the United States.