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U.S. official: Somalia's Omar Artan had suspected terror ties U.S. official: Somalia's Omar Artan had suspected terror ties

A United States official said Tuesday night that Omar Artan, the Somalian referee who was denied entry into the country ahead of the World Cup, was refused admission due to "association with suspected members of terror organizations."

Socceroos World Cup Daily: Socceroos calm as World Cup controversy brews Socceroos World Cup Daily: Socceroos calm as World Cup controversy brews

Join Joey Lynch and Alex Hatzikostas each day as they go behind the scenes in the Socceroos camp and give the inside word on all the action at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Argentina wins as Messi scores in cameo in front of 88k in Alabama Argentina wins as Messi scores in cameo in front of 88k in Alabama

Argentine legend Messi, who is working his way back from muscle fatigue ahead of the start of the FIFA World Cup, came on in the 70th minute and scored from the penalty spot right after in his team's 3-0 win over Iceland.

United States gets scrappy win as Brazil sees 8 red cards United States gets scrappy win as Brazil sees 8 red cards

Sophia Wilson forced an own goal in the second half for the United States in a scrappy 1-0 win over Brazil in Fortaleza on Tuesday night in which the home side finished with nine players and was shown a total of eight red cards.

Tuchel: England can't be World Cup favourites Tuchel: England can't be World Cup favourites

Thomas Tuchel says England can't be favourites because there are "proven winners" at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Sarina Wiegman: 'Very positive' of England World Cup qualification despite playoffs setback Sarina Wiegman: 'Very positive' of England World Cup qualification despite playoffs setback

Sarina Wiegman has said that she is "very positive" England will qualify for the 2027 World Cup finals despite being made to go through the playoffs following their 3-0 victory over Ukraine at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.