S5·E92 FIFA World Cup 2026 - Sport and Geopolitics
Synopsis
Despite meeting all U.S. entry requirements, World Cup referee Omar Artan was denied entry and returned to Somalia, a country previously described by the U.S. president as a terrorist haven. The 2026 World Cup is already unlike any other, as the celebration of sport cannot escape major geopolitical tensions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 92 of Mapping the World Essentials air?
Season 5, Episode 92 ('FIFA World Cup 2026 - Sport and Geopolitics') originally aired on June 11, 2026.
How long is Season 5 Episode 92 ('FIFA World Cup 2026 - Sport and Geopolitics')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Mapping the World Essentials.
What happens in Mapping the World Essentials Season 5 Episode 92?
Despite meeting all U.S. entry requirements, World Cup referee Omar Artan was denied entry and returned to Somalia, a country previously described by the U.S. president as a terrorist haven. The 2026 World Cup is already unlike any other, as the celebration of sport cannot escape major geopolitical ...