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Artan was enlisted as a FIFA referee in 2018. He later became the first Somali to officiate at the African Cup of Nations when he officiated the group fixture between Tunisia and Namibia in January 2024.
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Haiti have been forced to change their kit design just days before their World Cup opener against Scotland after FIFA banned a depiction of a war scene on the shirts.
Ben Stokes, sacked as England Test captain after the London nightclub controversy, could announce his international retirement in the coming days.
For most footballers, the World Cup represents the pinnacle. For Seiwald, it is also the result of a journey that began in the small Austrian town of Kuchl, where he could hardly dare to dream of what he has now gone on to achieve in his career.
The event is part of the 250th anniversary of America's founding, and is scheduled for the weekend with the main attraction seven mixed martial arts matches on Sunday.
Cristiano Ronaldo missed some absolute sitters in Portugal's 2-1 win over Nigeria in a warm-up game before the start of FIFA World Cup 2026.
Former India cricketer Syed Kirmani says wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant needs to check his flamboyance, work on his physical fitness and vulnerable temperament if he wishes to play all formats for the country again.
Veteran India players - Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli - continue to stay in the race for the ODI World Cup 2027.
Richa Ghosh produced a breathtaking late assault but India's brittle top-order batting proved costly as Dani Gibson's sparkling all-round show powered England to a narrow five-run win in their final Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match.
The FIFA World Cup has seen 'Paul the Octopus' - the famous eight-limbed soothsayer. In this age of AI and machine learning, predicting a World Cup winner has become more refined
Buffalo Sabres prospect Devon Levi is attracting significant NHL trade interest as the young goaltender faces an uncertain future behind the team's crowded goaltending depth chart.
Ruud Gullit published an open letter on Wednesday, calling on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to resign amid growing controversy surrounding U.S. immigration policies.
Playing at home, the United States will be expected to do well in FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D, which also has Australia, Paraguay and Turkey heading into their World Cup matchups
Group I of FIFA World Cup 2026 has France, Norway, Senegal and Iraq.
Claire Kittle has revealed that she and George Kittle have started IVF treatment. The couple is now awaiting updates on embryo development.
From award show chaos to viral clip pile-ons, these five female streamers have dominated headlines for all the wrong reasons in 2025 and 2026. Here is what actually happened.
Taylor Swift surprised fans at the Toy Story 5 world premiere by performing songs from the film and joining Randy Newman on stage.
AJ Lee has been absent from WWE television since WrestleMania 42, and a new report suggests fans should not expect an immediate comeback. While no return date has been set, her previous comments indicate she may not be done with WWE just yet.
A former WWE champion's latest public appearance has revealed a dramatic physical transformation during his WWE injury layoff. The former RAW star appears leaner, more muscular, and could be edging closer to an in-ring return.
Canada is in Group B along with Switzerland, Qatar and Bosnia and Herzegovina, which eliminated Italy in the European playoffs for the World Cup
A World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States was received by a crowd of supporters and officials Wednesday as he arrived home in the capital of Mogadishu
Winning is what Australia is all about. In the history of cricket's white ball world championships, the Australian women have won 13.
Shubman Gill is now the highest-ranked Indian in ICC Test rankings. The India captain climbed two places to eighth spot after hitting a century in the recent one-off clash against Afghanistan, which the side won by an innings and 300 runs
Lionel Messi has already created his legacy, but immortality beckons the Argentine superstar at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins in Mexico City on June 11, with hosts Mexico (World No. 14) facing South Africa (World No. 60) in the opening match.
28 years on from their last appearance on the global stage, Norway are back at the FIFA World Cup after a perfect qualification campaign that saw them win all eight of their matches.
Sunil Gavaskar pointed out the bias over the little noise about Lord's getting an ICC demerit point from an unsatisfactory pitch.
England manager Thomas Tuchel said Bukayo Saka is still recovering from an Achilles injury and will need careful management ahead of the World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino was blunt in his assessment of American soccer talent. We are USA and competing against Belgium, Portugal, the U.S. coach said after a pair of March losses in friendlies.
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu led a strong show by Indian women with an easy victory while teenager Tanvi Sharma pulled off an upset win in the women's singles competition at the Australian Open badminton.
The chief of the White House Task Force for the FIFA World Cup, Andrew Giuliani, has defended the decision to deny visas to a Somali referee and certain support staff members of the Iranian football team.
The India spinner emerged as the Player of the Match by picking six wickets in the one-off Test against Afghanistan.
France look to win their second World Cup title in three editions at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a heartbreak against Argentina in 2022.
CM Punk has been off WWE television since WrestleMania 42, leading to plenty of speculation. A new report now claims the reason is much simpler than fans thought, while also providing an encouraging update on when the former champion could return.
Twitch streamer Kathelina, better known as Kvrtez, has addressed the allegations made by her ex-boyfriend Imnotkenneth. In a new YouTube video, she apologized, accepted responsibility for her actions, and announced a break from content creation.
Soulja Boy went live shirtless and issued a direct threat to Kai Cenat and DDG over not being invited to Streamer University. He gave Kai one more chance and the internet has thoughts.
Kick streamer Sweatergxd is making headlines after a livestream with fellow creator Chenzo turned into a real physical fight. Here's who he is, what happened during the late-night cash delivery stream, and the latest updates surrounding the incident.
QTCinderella shared that she has been institutionalized and currently attends therapy sessions from 9 AM to 5 PM. Speaking on the Fear& podcast, she also explained why she was able to appear on the show and called it part of her exposure therapy.
iDubbbz has confirmed that Ethan Klein is suing him for defamation in Canada. During a recent livestream, the YouTuber said he plans to fight the lawsuit while expressing concern about what the case could mean for commentary creators.
Twitch streamer Kathelina, also known as Kvrtez, has accused her ex-boyfriend Imnotkenneth of verbal, mental, physical, and sexual abuse in a YouTube video. The allegations were made while responding to claims about their past relationship.
Joe Root could only manage innings of one and eight across the Test, with Harry Brook reclaiming the premier position that he first rose to back in December 2024.
There is simmering disquiet in India's sporting circles these days and at the heart of it is an unprecedented delay.
Shaheen Afridi, who has played 34 Tests for his 126 wickets, has in contrast appeared in 77 ODIs and 103 T20 Internationals since his debut back in 2018.
The top officials of the Pakistan Cricket Board are set to meet over this weekend here to decide on the future of Test captain Shan Masood and head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed.
Indian basketball player Ulhas K.S has been honoured by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in recognition of his contributions to Indian basketball and achievements on the international stage.
Rodrigues stood tall with a superlative 127 not out in the semifinal to help India topple the world-dominating Australia en route their maiden title win last year in Navi Mumbai.
Among the notable inclusions are Abrar Ahmed, Usman Khan and Saim Ayub, the only players in the squad with significant recent international exposure.
While the ECB is likely to impose sanctions on the players, reports have also emerged suggesting that Ben Stokes could consider retirement from international cricket after finding himself caught at the center of attention.
Despite being India's head coach for the last two years, Gautam Gambhir reportedly hasn't established a similar control in India's ODI team as he has in Tests and T20Is.

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