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Ian Wright
Celebrity
Ian Wright is a former England striker and football pundit.
Notable Quotes
"Every few hours, it's another story about fans denied, player denied, officials denied, journalists denied, now refs."View Story →
"Every few hours it's another story, another story about fans denied, players denied, officials denied, journalists denied, now refs."View Story →
Related Stories
Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup?
With referee Omar Artan denied entry to the United States and worries over staff and supporters being turned back, what does this tell us about the World Cup?
June 9, 2026Somali referee Artan barred from entering USA
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup finals, is denied entry to the United States.
June 8, 2026