SOMALI WORLD CUP REFEREE DENIED ENTRY TO UNITED STATES. (PHOTO).

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 Somali World Cup Referee Denied Entry to United States Award-winning Somali referee, Omar Artan, has been denied entry into the United States despite holding a valid visa, according to a senior official in Somalia’s sports ministry. Artan, who is set to become the first Somali referee to officiate at the FIFA World Cup finals, was stopped at Miami International Airport and subsequently returned to Istanbul, where he had been residing. The reason for the denial was not immediately disclosed. However, Somalia is among the countries affected by a travel ban introduced by the administration of Donald Trump. Reacting to the development, Ciise Aden Abshir, a senior adviser to Somalia’s Ministry of Youth and Sports and a former national team captain, described Artan as one of Africa’s most respected referees. “Omar Artan is among Africa’s most respected referees and deserves the support of the entire football community,” Abshir told AFP on Monday. He added that preventing the referee fro...

RENAN ROMERO REZENDE, THE 32-YEAR-OLD BRAZILIAN INFLUENCER KNOWN AS “GIGANTE DU GRAU” (GIANT OF THE ASPHALT), HAS PASSED AWAY FOLLOWING A SHOOTING INCIDENT ON NOVEMBER 19, 2025, IN RIBEIRÃO PRETO, SÃO PAULO STATE.(PHOTO).


 Renan Romero Rezende, the 32-year-old Brazilian influencer known as “Gigante du Grau” (Giant of the Asphalt), has passed away following a shooting incident on November 19, 2025, in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo state.


Popular on social media with more than 169,000 followers, Renan was loved for his exciting videos of motorcycle stunts, custom builds, and passionate rides that inspired thousands of fans across the country.


According to local authorities, the incident occurred when Renan arrived at an auto shop to leave two motorcycles for painting. Two individuals in a vehicle approached and opened fire. Despite efforts to save him, Renan did not survive his injuries.

Police are actively investigating the case.


The Brazilian motorcycling community is deeply saddened by this loss. Many fans and fellow riders are sharing memories and paying tribute to Renan’s talent, charisma, and the joy he brought to the sport.Rest in peace, Gigante du Grau. You will be greatly missed. 🖤🏍️

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