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South Korea earns first three points in World Cup
South Korea beat Greece with the score 2-0 in the World Cup Group B match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth.
Asian officials shine in spotlight
Two-time AFC Referee of the Year Ravshan Irmatov and his Asian counterpart Yuichi Nishimura have earned plaudits from media all …
Nadal battles past Denis Istomin
The 2008 champion at The Queen's Club, Rafael Nadal, came through a very entertaining and close encounter with Uzbekistani Denis …
Denis Istomin to face world No. 1 Rafael Nadal in London
Uzbekistan’s Denis Istomin will play against World No. 1 Rafael Nadal in the third round of AEGON Championships, which is …
Calm and collected before the big day
In his usual calm manner, Ravshan Irmatov shrugged off suggestions from international journalists that he may be nervous and feeling …
‘Modest’ Irmatov makes Asia proud, says AFC ref chief
The appointment of young referee Ravshan Irmatov for the opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2010 finals is a …
AFC friends delighted for Irmatov, Nishimura
Staff at the AFC Referees Department are delighted that Uzbek Ravshan Irmatov and Japan’s Yuichi Nishimura will oversee the first …
‘Ravshan deserves chance to shine’
Two-time AFC Referee of the Year Ravshan Irmatov more than deserves the chance to blow the first whistle of the …
Istomin defeats Baker at AEGON Championships
The No. 16 seed Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan has won the first match on centre court at the AEGON Championships …
Ravshan Irmatov says opening game just like any other
Referee Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) said Sunday that he considered the World Cup opening game just like any other at which …