US World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee and Iranians (original) (raw)

Posted 2026-06-10, RTE Headlines

The head of the White House Task Force for the World Cup has defended the decision not to grant visas to a Somali referee and some support staff for the Iranian team.

"To this point we've had 35 teams that have come into the United States,"

Andrew Giuliani, the executive director of the task force, said at an event...read full story

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