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Blatter criticizes Infantino on Somali refereeing
Joseph Blatter, the former president of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA), criticized Gianni Infantino's management regarding the incident of banning Somali referee Omar Artan from entering the United States. He described it as a violation of the integrity of football and a mistake that threatens the independence of the World Cup. Blatter emphasized that the decision to ban reflects FIFA's submission to government decisions and strict immigration laws. He expressed that Infantino has become a hostage to American political interests, while also attacking their strained relationship and asserting that the international federation's position is deteriorating.
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