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Somali referee denied World Cup 'proud' to oversee UEFA Super Cup
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, previously denied entry to the United States for the World Cup, will officiate the UEFA Super Cup match between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa. At the same time, Kenyan international midfielder Timothy Ouma has joined Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan from Slavia Prague, reuniting him with fellow Kenyan international Collins Sichenje. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump has publicly backed FIFA President Gianni Infantino, calling any move to replace him a "terrible mistake" despite significant criticism.
It's down to prayers after Nairobi bids to host world athletics event
Kenya has officially entered the race to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, submitting a government-backed bid aimed at bringing the event to Africa for the first time. Kenya has also secured the top spot in Africa and second place globally at the World Under-20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA, demonstrating significant athletic prowess. Additionally, Kenya's national swimming team is "buoyant" and aiming to reclaim their top position at the upcoming East Africa School games in Morogoro, Tanzania, after a narrow second-place finish last year.
