Omar Artan Becomes First Non-European Referee to Take Charge of a UEFA Super Cup

Mumbai: Omar Artan wrote himself into European football history this week, becoming the first non-European referee ever to officiate the UEFA Super Cup — a landmark moment for African match officials on the continent’s biggest club stage. A Historic Nod for a Somali Official The appointment came through a joint decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and UEFA, who selected Artan to…