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World Cup controversies are already piling up: A player's mom misses his historic match, red card chaos and more (opens in new tab)

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Somali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed After U.S. Denies Entry

Somali World Cup referee denied U.S. entry, hailed as hero at home

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World Cup referee accused of making ‘White power’ gesture during game broadcast

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Cape Verde’s Vozinha says U.S. visa issues stopped mom witnessing World Cup heroics

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Which World Cup matches had empty seats? Breaking down attendance across the tournament

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World Cup referee denies making ‘white power’ gesture