Literally all the referees, including the American ones, should boycott. But nobody will because most people excuse racism unless it's happening to them personally.
I say this as someone who loves the WC more than any other sporting event: every team should get on a plane home right now. Or all the games should be rescheduled for 🇨🇦 & 🇲🇽. The USMNT should be disqualified now & suspended from the next WC. Or, we can start acting like a serious country of adults.
Award-winning Somali referee, Omar Abdulkadir Artan, has been removed from the World Cup roster after being denied entry to the US despite holding a valid visa.
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I don’t remember any World Cup where shitty stuff like this happened, & I can remember every World Cup since 1978.
This referee is one of the best referees in the African Football Confederation (AFCON), & FIFA is standing there useless.
Award-winning referee Omar Artan was 'determined to be inadmissible due to vetting concerns' after arriving in Miami.
The slopulism is trying to bring down the cost of living by focusing on things in America that are already cheap (zeroing out taxes for middle-income people), or trying to out-Trump Trump on protectionism (Americans should never even SEE a Chinese-made EV, even if it has Mexican plates), not…
