Somali referee Omar Aarten debuts after World Cup exclusion
The Kuwaiti Football Association announced the appointment of Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate the match between Kuwait and Al Qadsia in the concluding game of the Zain Premier League, scheduled for June 29, 2026. This decision came after he was excluded from managing matches at the 2026 World Cup due to his refusal to enter the United States. However, the Somali Federation approved his participation to oversee the match, a step that reflects the spirit of friendship and mutual trust between the two associations.
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