tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55886113653462508852024-03-05T19:36:54.455-08:002010 FIFA World Cup RefereesEquipo 33: Árbitros MundialistasMiguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.comBlogger87125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-36141221005905207362010-03-29T23:12:00.000-07:002012-01-12T23:18:55.588-08:00Koman COULIBALY<img alt="COULIBALY Koman" class="imgReferee" longdesc="COULIBALY Koman" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/1611.jpg" width="150" /><br />
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<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Mali</td><td><img alt="MLI" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Mali" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/mli.gif" width="18" /> CAF (Africa)</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 04.07.1970</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 180 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Finance inspector</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Bambara</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English, French</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 1999<br />
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<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Mali-Burkina Faso (19.04.2000)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Used to play volleyball</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: Victory of Senegal against France in 2002</td></tr>
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<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Slovenia 2:2 United States (18.06.2010)<br />
Italy 1-1 New Zealand (20.06.2010)*<br />
Paraguay 0-0 New Zealand (24.06.2010)*<br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;">* As fourth official</span><br />
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<b>Assistant Referees:<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Redouane ACHIK</span></b><b>Country</b>: Morocco <img alt="MAR" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Morocco" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/mar.gif" width="18" /><b><br />Date of Birth</b>: 21.04.1972<br />
<b style="font-style: italic;"><br /></b><b><span style="font-style: italic;">Inacio Manuel CANDIDO</span></b><b>Country</b>: Angola <img alt="ANG" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Angola" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/ang.gif" width="18" /><b><br />Date of Birth</b>: 27.01.1971<b><br /></b>Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-81627475568144341802010-03-28T23:11:00.000-07:002011-09-04T21:41:38.114-07:00Jerome DAMON<img alt="DAMON Jerome" class="imgReferee" longdesc="DAMON Jerome" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/176433.jpg" width="150" /><br />
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<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Country</b>: South Africa</td><td><img alt="RSA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="South Africa" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/rsa.gif" width="18" /> CAF (Africa)</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 04.04.1972</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 176 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: English and life skills teacher</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: Afrikaans</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2000 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Swaziland-Botswana (22.06.2003)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Watching sports (rugby & cricket) and working with young people</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: 4th official FIFA World Cup Germany 2006, African Cup of Nations 2008 match for third place: Ghana v Côte d'Ivoire, Beijing Olympics 2008, referee candidature FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010</td></tr>
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<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2006:<br />
<i>FOURTH OFFICIAL</i><br />
Mexico 3-1 Iran (11.06.2006)<br />
Korea Republic 2-1 Togo (13.06.2006)<br />
Sweden 1-0 Paraguay (15.06.2006)<br />
Czech Republic 0-2 Ghana (17.06.2006)<br />
Costa Rica 1-2 Poland (20.06.2006)<br />
Japan 1-4 Brazil (22.06.2006)<br />
Switzerland 0-0 (0-3p) Italy (26.06.2006) Round of 16<br />
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World Cup 2010:<br />
New Zealand 1:1 Slovakia (15.06.2010)<br />
Argentina 4-1 Korea Republic (17.06.2010)*<br />
Portugal 7-1 Korea DPR (21.06.2010)*<br />
Denmark 1:3 Japan (24.06.2010)<br />
Argentina 3-1 Mexico (27.06.2010)* Round of 16<br />
Argentina 0:4 Germany (03.07.2010)* Quarter finals<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">* As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<b>Assistant Referees:<br />
</b><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Célestin NTAGUNGIRA</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Rwanda <img alt="RWA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Rwanda" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/rwa.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 11.05.1966<br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Enock MOLEFE<br />
</span></span><b>Country</b>: South Africa <img alt="RSA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="South Africa" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/rsa.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 04.06.1968<b><br />
</b>Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-80330146184001898802010-03-27T23:09:00.000-07:002010-06-28T20:48:03.693-07:00Eddy MAILLET<img alt="MAILLET Eddy" class="imgReferee" longdesc="MAILLET Eddy" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/180776.jpg" width="150" /><br />
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<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Seychelles</td><td><img alt="SEY" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Seychelles" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/sey.gif" width="18" /> CAF (Africa)</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 19.10.1967</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 184 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Referee coordinator</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: Creole, English, French</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2001<br />
<b>First international</b>: Madagascar-Zambia (16.06.2001)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: My first international match</td></tr>
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<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
England 1-1 USA (12.06.2010)*<br />
Honduras 0:1 Chile (16.06.2010)<br />
Slovakia 0:2 Paraguay (20.06.2010) <br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">* As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Evarist MENKOUANDE</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Cameroon <img alt="CMR" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Cameroon" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/cmr.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 14.11.1974<br />
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<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Bechir HASSANI</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Tunisia <img alt="TUN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Tunisia" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/tun.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 22.09.1969Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-63468597477460208822010-03-26T23:08:00.000-07:002011-09-05T20:24:08.200-07:00Khalil AL GHAMDI<img alt="AL GHAMDI Khalil" class="imgReferee" longdesc="AL GHAMDI Khalil" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/196839.jpg" width="150" /><br />
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<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Saudi Arabia</td><td><img alt="KSA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Saudi Arabia" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/ksa.gif" width="18" /> AFC (Asia)</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 02.09.1970</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 177 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Place of residence</b>: JEDDAH</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Teacher</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Arabic</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2003<br />
<b>First international</b>: Yemen-United Arab Emirates (08.09.2004)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Swimming</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: FIFA U-17 World Cup Finland 2003; FIFA U-20 World Cup Netherlands 2005</td></tr>
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<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2006:<br />
<i>FOURTH OFFICIAL</i><br />
Italy 2-0 Ghana (12.06.2006)<br />
Germany 1-0 Poland (14.06.2006)<br />
Italy 1-1 USA (17.06.2006) <br />
Sweden 2-2 England (20.06.2006)<br />
Argentina 2-1 Mexico (24.06.2006) Round of 16<br />
<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Argentina 1-0 Nigeria (12.06.2010)*<br />
France 0:2 Mexico (17.06.2010)<br />
Chile 1:0 Switzerland (21.06.2010)<br />
Cameroon 1-2 Netherlands (24.06.2010)*<br />
Netherlands 2-1 Brazil (02.07.2011)* Quarter Finals<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">* As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
Hassan KAMRANIFAR<br />
<b>Country</b>: Iran <img alt="IRN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Iran" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/irn.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 19.04.1972<br />
<br />
Saleh Al MARZOUQI<br />
<b>Country</b>: United Arab Emirates <img alt="UAE" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="United Arab Emirates" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/uae.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 02.12.1970Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-19736980032059618232010-03-25T23:06:00.000-07:002011-09-05T20:27:07.821-07:00Ravshan IRMATOV<img alt="IRMATOV Ravshan" class="imgReferee" longdesc="IRMATOV Ravshan" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/196867.jpg" width="150" /><br />
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<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Uzbekistan</td><td><img alt="UZB" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Uzbekistan" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/uzb.gif" width="18" /> AFC (Asia)</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 09.08.1977</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 183 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: School football instructor</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Uzbek</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English, Russian</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2003 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Vietnam-Lebanon (31.03.2004)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Football</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: 2003 AFC Champions League (China PR); U-20 WC Canada 2007</td></tr>
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<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
South Africa - Mexico (11.06.2010) <br />
New Zealand - Slovakia (15.06.2010)*<br />
England 0:0 Algeria (18.06.2010)<br />
Greece 0:2 Argentina (22.06.2010)<br />
Argentina 0:4 Germany (03.07.2010) Quarter Finals<br />
Uruguay 2:3 Holanda (06.07.2010) Semifinals<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">* As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Rafael ILYASOV</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Uzbekistan <img alt="UZB" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Uzbekistan" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/uzb.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 20.12.1973<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Badyr KOCHKAROV</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Kyrgyzstan <img alt="KGZ" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Kyrgyzstan" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/kgz.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 13.05.1970Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-7392431417964011822010-03-24T23:05:00.000-07:002010-06-28T20:55:57.670-07:00Subkhiddin MOHD SALLEH<img alt="MOHD SALLEH Subkhiddin" class="imgReferee" longdesc="MOHD SALLEH Subkhiddin" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/176045.jpg" width="150" /> <br />
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<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Malaysia</td><td><img alt="MAS" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Malaysia" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/mas.gif" width="18" /> AFC (Asia)</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 17.11.1966</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 174 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Teacher</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Malay</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2000 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Iraq-Nepal (23.04.2001)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Bowling & Snooker</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: FIFA World Youth Championship Peru 2005</td></tr>
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<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
<i>FOURTH OFFICIAL</i> <br />
South Africa 1-1 Mexico (11.06.2010)<br />
Serbia 0-1 Ghana (13.06.2010)<br />
Brazil 2-1 Korea DPR (15.06.2010)<br />
Slovenia 2-2 United States (18.06.2010) <br />
Brazil 3-1 Côte d'Ivoire (20.06.2010)<br />
Spain 2-0 Honduras (21.06.2010)<br />
United States 1-0 Algeria (23.06.2010)<br />
Slovakia - Italy (24.06.2010)<br />
Chile 1-2 Spain (25.06.2010) <br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Yuxin MU</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: China PR <img alt="CHN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="China PR" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/chn.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 09.05.1970<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Jeffrey GEK PHENG</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Singapore <img alt="SIN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Singapore" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/sin.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 15.12.1971Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-23594855519346136662010-03-23T23:04:00.000-07:002010-07-12T20:32:45.150-07:00Yuichi NISHIMURA<img alt="NISHIMURA Yuichi" class="imgReferee" longdesc="NISHIMURA Yuichi" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/206961.jpg" width="150" /><br />
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<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Japan</td><td><img alt="JPN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Japan" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/jpn.gif" width="18" /> AFC (Asia)</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 17.04.1972</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 181 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Place of residence</b>: TOKYO</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Japanese<br />
<b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2004 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Thailand-United Arab Emirates (13.10.2004)<br />
<b>Hobbies</b>: Golf</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: FIFA U-17 World Cup Korea 2007: Final Spain - Nigeria</td></tr>
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<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Uruguay 0:0 France (11.06.2010) <br />
Honduras 0-1 Chile (16.06.2010)*<br />
Spain 2:0 Honduras (21.06.2010) <br />
Paraguay 0:0 New Zealand (24.06.2010)<br />
Netherlands 2:1 Brazil (02.07.2010) Quarter-finals<br />
Germany 0-1 Netherlands (06.07.2010) Semi-finals*<br />
Netherlands 0-1 Spain (11.07.2010) Final*<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">* As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Toru SAGARA</span><br />
</span><b>Country</b>: Japan <img alt="JPN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Japan" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/jpn.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 25.06.1976<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Hae Sang JEONG</span></span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Korea Republic <img alt="KOR" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Korea Republic" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/kor.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 01.06.1971Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-69009940114858132972010-03-22T23:02:00.000-07:002011-09-05T20:35:24.454-07:00Olegário BENQUERENÇA<img alt="BENQUERENCA Olegario" class="imgReferee" longdesc="BENQUERENCA Olegario" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/180148.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Portugal</td><td><img alt="POR" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Portugal" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/por.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 18.10.1969</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 184 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Professionnel d'Assurance</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Portuguese</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: French, English, Spanish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2001 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Spain-Paraguay (07.06.2002)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Music, singing, race cars</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: FIFA U-17 World Cup Korea 2007</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Japan 1:0 Cameroon (14.06.2010) <br />
Nigeria 2:2 Korea Republic (22.06.2010)<br />
Switzerland 0-0 Honduras (25.06.2010)* <br />
Uruguay 1:1 Ghana (02.09.2011) Quarter Finals<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<b>Assistant Referees:<br />
</b><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">José CARDINAL<br />
</span><b>Country</b>: Portugal <img alt="POR" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Portugal" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/por.gif" width="18" /><br />
<b>Date of Birth</b>: 19.01.1967<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Bertino MIRANDA</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Portugal <img alt="POR" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Portugal" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/por.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 18.05.1972<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"></span>Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-21164111908589115312010-03-21T23:01:00.000-07:002010-06-28T21:21:33.568-07:00Massimo BUSACCA<img alt="BUSACCA Massimo" class="imgReferee" longdesc="BUSACCA Massimo" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/1135.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Switzerland</td><td><img alt="SUI" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Switzerland" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/sui.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 06.02.1969</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 180 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Proprietor</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Italian</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English, French, German, Spanish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 1999 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Northern Ireland-Bulgaria (02.06.2001)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Skiing, holidays</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: UEFA Cup 2000: Liverpool (ENG) v. Slovan Liberec (CZE); UEFA Champions League 2002 Final: Real Madrid (ESP) v. Bayern Leverkusen (GER) as 4th Official; FIFA World Youth Championship Netherland 2005 semi-final: Brazil v. Argentina, World Cup 2006, Euro 2008 in Switzerland</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2006:<br />
Spain 4:0 Ukraine (14.06.2006)<br />
Sweden 2:2 England (20.06.2006)<br />
Argentina 2:1 Mexico (24.06.2006) Round of 16<br />
Germany 1-1 (4-2p) Argentina (30.06.2006)* Quarter-finals<br />
<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
South Africa 0:3 Uruguay (16.06.2010)<br />
Korea DPR 0-3 Côte d'Ivoire (25.06.2010)* <br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Matthias ARNET</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Switzerland <img alt="SUI" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Switzerland" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/sui.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 02.06.1968<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Francesco BURAGINA</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Switzerland <img alt="SUI" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Switzerland" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/sui.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 07.01.1966Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-12344373309515608402010-03-20T22:59:00.000-07:002011-09-05T20:40:02.741-07:00Frank DE BLEECKERE<img alt="DE BLEECKERE Frank" class="imgReferee" longdesc="DE BLEECKERE Frank" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/173269.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Belgium</td><td><img alt="BEL" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Belgium" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/bel.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 01.07.1966</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 182 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Place of residence</b>: OUDENAARDE</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: PR manager</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Dutch</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: French, English, German</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 1998 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Cyprus-Republic of Ireland (24.03.2001)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Tennis, travelling</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: FIFA U-17 World Cup Peru 2005 (Final) Brasil v. Mexico; FIFA World Cup Germany 2006; UEFA Euro Austria-Switzerland 2008 (Semi-final) Spain v. Russia</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2006:<br />
Argentina 2:1 Cote d'Ivoire (10.06.2006)<br />
Japan 0:0 Croatia (18.06.2006)<br />
Paraguay 2-0 Trinidad y Tobago (20.06.2006)*<br />
England 1:0 Ecuador (25.06.2006)<br />
Italia 3:0 Ekraine (30.06.2006) Quarter-finals<br />
<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Argentina 4:1 Korea Republic (17.06.2010) <br />
United States 1:0 Algeria (23.06.2010)<br />
Paraguay 0-0 Japan (29.06.2010) Round of 16<br />
Germany 0-1 Spain (07.07.2011)* Semifinals<br />
<b>*As fourth official</b><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Peter HERMANS<br />
</span><b>Country</b>: Belgium <img alt="BEL" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Belgium" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/bel.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 27.06.1966<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"> </span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Walter VROMANS</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Belgium <img alt="BEL" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Belgium" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/bel.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 21.04.1968Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-67971810910458396572010-03-19T22:58:00.000-07:002010-06-28T21:07:19.266-07:00Martin HANSSON<img alt="HANSSON Martin" class="imgReferee" longdesc="HANSSON Martin" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/180310.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Sweden</td><td><img alt="SWE" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Sweden" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/swe.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 06.04.1971</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 190 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Swedish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English, German</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2001 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Estonia-Canada (29.03.2003)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Hunting, fishing</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: The day that I first received my first FIFA badge.</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
<i>FOURTH OFFICIAL</i> <br />
Germany 4-0 Australia (13.06.2010) <br />
Spain 0-1 Switzerland (16.06.2010)<br />
Netherlands 1-0 Japan (19.06.2010)<br />
Mexico 0-1 Uruguay (22.06.2010)<br />
Denmark 1-3 Japan (24.06.2010)<br />
Brasil 3-0 Chile (28.09.2010) Round of 16<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Henrik ANDREN</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Sweden <img alt="SWE" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Sweden" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/swe.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 21.07.1968<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Stefan WITTBERG</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Sweden <img alt="SWE" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Sweden" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/swe.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 02.09.1968Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-89459582172467022852010-03-18T22:57:00.000-07:002011-09-05T21:14:47.422-07:00Viktor KASSAI<img alt="KASSAI Viktor" class="imgReferee" longdesc="KASSAI Viktor" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/196381.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Hungary</td><td><img alt="HUN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Hungary" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/hun.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 10.09.1975</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 189 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Tourism expert</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Hungarian</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2003 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Slovakia-Luxembourg (18.08.2004)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Sports, cinema</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: FIFA Olympic Football Tournament, Beijing 2008</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Brazil 2:1 Korea DPR (15.06.2010) <br />
Mexico 0:1 Uruguay (22.06.2010)<br />
United States 1:2 Ghana (26.06.2010) Round of 16 <br />
Germany 0:1 Spain (07.07.2011) Semifinals<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:<br />
</span><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Gabor EROS</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Hungary <img alt="HUN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Hungary" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/hun.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 05.09.1971<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Tibor VAMOS</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br />
</span><b>Country</b>: Hungary <img alt="HUN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Hungary" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/hun.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 16.01.1967Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-13568111099745139502010-03-17T22:56:00.000-07:002010-06-28T21:26:18.618-07:00Stephane LANNOY<img alt="LANNOY Stephane" class="imgReferee" longdesc="LANNOY Stephane" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/239644.jpg" width="150" /> <br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: France</td><td><img alt="FRA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="France" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/fra.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 18.09.1969</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 185 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Salesman</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: French</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2006 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Spain-Croatia (07.06.2006)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Reading, cinema</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: UEFA U-21 Championship Netherlands 2007</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Netherlands 2-0 Denmark (14.06.2010) <br />
Brazil 3:1 Côte d'Ivoire (20.06.2010)<br />
Slovakia 3-2 Italy (24.06.2010)* <br />
Netherlands 2-1 Slovakia (28.06.2010)* Round of 16<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Eric DANSAULT</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: France <img alt="FRA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="France" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/fra.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 14.09.1968<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Laurent UGO</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: France <img alt="FRA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="France" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/fra.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 07.06.1973Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-62811500215283680332010-03-16T22:54:00.000-07:002010-06-28T21:12:20.523-07:00Roberto ROSETTI<img alt="ROSETTI Roberto" class="imgReferee" longdesc="ROSETTI Roberto" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/187122.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Italy</td><td><img alt="ITA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Italy" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/ita.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 18.09.1967</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 190 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Hospital manager</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Italian</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English, French</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2002 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Tunisia-Cameroon (11.01.2002)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Tennis, movies, books</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: UEFA European U-16 Championship 2000/01; FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003; FIFA Confederations Cup Germany 2005; FIFA World Cup Germany 2006; UEFA Euro Austria-Switzerland 2008</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2006:<br />
Mexico 3:1 Iran (11.06.2006)<br />
Spain 4-0 Ukraine (14.06.2006)*<br />
Argentina 6:0 Serbia & Montenegro (16.06.2006)<br />
Paraguay 2:0 Trinidad y Tobago (20.06.2006)<br />
Spain 1:3 France (27.06.2006) Round of 16<br />
<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Netherlands 2-0 Denmark (13.06.2010)*<br />
Ghana 1:1 Australia (19.06.2010) <br />
Argentina 3:1 Mexico (27.06.2010) Round of 16<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*as fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Paolo CALCAGNO</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Italy <img alt="ITA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Italy" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/ita.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 29.01.1966<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Stefano AYROLDI</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Italy <img alt="ITA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Italy" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/ita.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 25.04.1967Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-51927412909405538752010-03-15T22:52:00.000-07:002010-06-28T21:14:12.897-07:00Wolfgang STARK<img alt="STARK Wolfgang" class="imgReferee" longdesc="STARK Wolfgang" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/1539.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Germany</td><td><img alt="GER" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Germany" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/ger.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 20.11.1969</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 191 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Banker</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: German</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 1999 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Azerbaijan-Moldova (24.03.2001)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Sports</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: EURO 2008 Qualifier: Greece v Turkey; Olympic Football Tournament Beijing 2008</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Argentina 1:0 Nigeria (12.06.2010)<br />
South Africa 0-3 Uruguay (16.06.2010)*<br />
Slovenia 0:1 England (23.06.2010)<br />
Uruguay 2:1 Korea Republic (26.06.2010) Round of 16 <br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Jan-Hendrik SALVER</span></span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Germany <img alt="GER" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Germany" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/ger.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 01.03.1969<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Mike PICKEL</span><br />
</span><b>Country</b>: Germany <img alt="GER" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Germany" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/ger.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 08.04.1975Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-39015919783760740522010-03-14T22:51:00.000-07:002011-09-05T21:21:32.078-07:00Alberto UNDIANO MALLENCO<img alt="UNDIANO Alberto" class="imgReferee" longdesc="http://www.blogger.com/UNDIANO%20Alberto" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/203100.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b><br />
</b></td></tr>
</tbody></table><b> Date of Birth</b>: 25.09.1975<br />
<br />
Role: Referee<br />
Country: Spain<br />
UEFA<br />
Date of Birth: 08.10.1973<br />
Height: 181 cm<br />
Place of residence: ANSOAIN (NAVARRA)<br />
Occupation: Sociologist<br />
Mother tongue: Spanish<br />
Other languages: English, French<br />
International since: 2004<br />
First international: Finland-Sweden (28.05.2004)<br />
Hobbies: Tennis<br />
Fondest memory: FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007, Final<br />
<br />
World Cup Matches:<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Germany 0:1 Serbia (18.06.2010)<br />
Korea DPR 0:3 Côte d'Ivoire (25.06.2010)<br />
Netherlands 2:1 Slovakia (28.06.2010) Round of 16<br />
Uruguay 1:1 Ghana (02.09.2011)* Quarter Finals<br />
<br />
*As Fourth Official<br />
<br />
Assistant Referees:<br />
<i><b>Fermín MARTÍNEZ IBAÑEZ</b></i><br />
Country: Spain <br />
Date of Birth: 04.07.1966<br />
<br />
<i><b>Juan Carlos YUSTE JIMENEZ</b></i><br />
Country: SpainMiguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-5955847652351170272010-03-13T22:49:00.000-08:002010-06-28T21:18:42.515-07:00Howard WEBB<img alt="WEBB Howard" class="imgReferee" longdesc="WEBB Howard" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/219733.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: England</td><td><img alt="ENG" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="England" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/eng.gif" width="18" /> UEFA</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 14.07.1971</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 188 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Place of residence</b>: LONDON</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Professional Football Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2005 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Northern Ireland-Portugal (15.11.2005)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Family</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: UEFA Euro Austria-Switzerland 2008 Final</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Spain 0:1 Switzerland (16.06.2010)<br />
Slovenia 3:2 Italy (24.06.2010)<br />
Brazil 3:0 Chile (28.06.2010) Round of 16<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Darren CANN</span><br />
</span><b>Country</b>: England <img alt="ENG" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="England" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/eng.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 22.01.1969<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Michael MULLARKEY</span><br />
</span><b>Country</b>: England <img alt="ENG" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="England" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/eng.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 03.05.1970Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-7710445976651812042010-03-12T22:47:00.000-08:002010-06-28T21:43:54.013-07:00Joel AGUILAR<img alt="AGUILAR Joel" class="imgReferee" longdesc="AGUILAR Joel" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/187317.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: El Salvador</td><td><img alt="SLV" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="El Salvador" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/slv.gif" width="18" /> CONCACAF</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 02.07.1975</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 170 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Place of residence</b>: SAN SALVADOR</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Professor</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Spanish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2001 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Reading, writing and listening to music<b><br />
Fondest memory</b>: 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada FIFA U-17 World Cup Korea 2010 FIFA World CupTM qualifying matches</td></tr>
<tr><td><br />
</td></tr>
</tbody></table><b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
FOURTH OFFICIAL <br />
Uruguay 0-0 France (11.06.2010)<br />
Italy 1-1 Paraguay (14.06.2010)<br />
Greece 2-1 Nigeria (17.06.2010)<br />
Slovakia 0-2 Paraguay (20.06.2010)<br />
Slovenia 0-1 England (23.06.2010)<br />
Uruguay 2-1 Korea Republic (26.06.2010) Round 0f 16<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">William TORRES</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: El Salvador <img alt="SLV" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="El Salvador" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/slv.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 22.02.1975<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Juan ZUMBA</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: El Salvador <img alt="SLV" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="El Salvador" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/slv.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 19.09.1982Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-82711521991060147532010-03-11T22:45:00.000-08:002011-09-04T21:40:53.156-07:00Benito ARCHUNDIA<img alt="ARCHUNDIA Benito" class="imgReferee" longdesc="ARCHUNDIA Benito" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/37556.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Mexico</td><td><img alt="MEX" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Mexico" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/mex.gif" width="18" /> CONCACAF</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 21.03.1966</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 170 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Lawyer and economist</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Spanish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 1993 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: USA-Greece (28.05.1994)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Playing football, physical training, playing video games, reading</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: Friends made during tournaments in which I have participated</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2006:<br />
Brazil 1:0 Croatia (13.06.2006)<br />
France 1:1 Korea Republic (18.06.2006)<br />
Czech Republic 0:2 Italy (22.06.2006)<br />
Switzerland 0:3 Ukraine (26.06.2006) Round of 16<br />
Germany 0:2 Italy (04.07.2006) Semi-finals<br />
<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Italy 1:1 Paraguay (14.06.2010)<br />
Portugal 0:0 Brazil (25.06.2010)<br />
Paraguay 0:1 Spain (03.11.2010)*<br />
Uruguay 2:3 Germany (10.07.2011) Third Place<br />
<br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: #1c1c1c; color: #cccccc; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 20px;">* As fourth official</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: #1c1c1c; color: #cccccc; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 20px;"><br />
</span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Héctor VERGARA<br />
</span></span><b>Country</b>: Canada <img alt="CAN" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Canada" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/can.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 15.12.1966<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;"></span><span style="font-style: italic;">Marvin TORRENTERA</span><br />
</span><b>Country</b>: Mexico <img alt="MEX" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Mexico" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/mex.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 25.02.1971Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-59739046086976424482010-03-10T22:43:00.000-08:002010-06-28T21:46:44.754-07:00Carlos BATRES<img alt="BATRES Carlos" class="imgReferee" longdesc="BATRES Carlos" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/41355.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Guatemala</td><td><img alt="GUA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Guatemala" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/gua.gif" width="18" /> CONCACAF</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 02.04.1968</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 178 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Place of residence</b>: GUATEMALA CITY</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Scientist</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Spanish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 1996 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Panama-Canada (27.10.1996)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Sport, reading</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan: Germany v. Paraguay</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2002:<b></b><br />
Denmark 1:1 Senegal (06.06.2002)<br />
Portugal 4-0 Poland (10.06.2006)* <br />
Germany 1:0 Paraguay (15.06.2002) Round of 16<br />
<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Algeria 0:1 Slovenia (13.06.2010) <br />
Italy 1:1 New Zealand (20.06.2010)<br />
Australia - Serbia (23.06.2010)* <br />
Spain - Portugal (29.06.2010)*<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Leonel LEAL</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Costa Rica <img alt="CRC" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Costa Rica" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/crc.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 21.11.1976<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Carlos PASTRANA</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Honduras <img alt="HON" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Honduras" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/hon.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 27.11.1968Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-70266355277550777922010-03-09T22:39:00.000-08:002011-09-04T21:42:08.211-07:00Marco RODRÍGUEZ<img alt="RODRIGUEZ Marco" class="imgReferee" longdesc="RODRIGUEZ Marco" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/1603.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Mexico</td><td><img alt="MEX" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Mexico" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/mex.gif" width="18" /> CONCACAF</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 10.11.1973</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 179 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Place of residence</b>: MEXICO, D.F.</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Physical education teacher</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Spanish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 1999 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Paraguay-Guatemala (03.03.1999)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Music, cycling, swimming, reading the Bible</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: The birth of my daughters</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2006:<br />
England 1:0 Paraguay (10.06.2006)<br />
Netherlands 2-1 Cote d'Ivoire (16.06.2006)*<br />
Brazil 2-0 Australia (18.06.2006)*<br />
Cote d'Ivoire 3:2 Serbia & Montenegro (21.06.2006)<br />
Ukraine 1-0 Tunisia (23.06.2006)*<br />
Portugal 1-0 Netherlands (25.06.2006)* Round of 16<br />
<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Germany 4:0 Australia (13.06.2010)<br />
Nigeria 2-2 Korea Republic (23.06.2010)*<br />
Chile 1:2 Spain (23.06.2010) <br />
Uruguay 2:3 Germany (10.07.2010)* Third Place<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*as fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">José Luis CAMARGO</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Mexico <img alt="MEX" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Mexico" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/mex.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 25.09.1972<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Alberto MORÍN</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Mexico <img alt="MEX" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Mexico" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/mex.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 10.08.1980Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-28318398513178630192010-03-08T09:39:00.000-08:002010-06-28T22:15:15.408-07:00Michael HESTER<img alt="HESTER Michael" class="imgReferee" longdesc="HESTER Michael" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/257338.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: New Zealand</td><td><img alt="NZL" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="New Zealand" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/nzl.gif" width="18" /> OFC (Oceania)<b> </b></td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 02.05.1972</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 181 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Naval Officer</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2007 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Tahiti-New Caledonia (25.08.2007)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Snowboarding, hiking, golf</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: 2008 Beijing Olympics, USA v. Netherlands (2-2) (10.08.2008); U-17 World Cup Nigeria 2009 semi-final</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Korea Republic 2:0 Greece (12.06.2010)<br />
England 0-0 Algeria (18.06.2010)*<br />
USA 1-2 Ghana (26.06.2010)<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Jan-Hendrik HINTZ</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: New Zealand <img alt="NZL" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="New Zealand" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/nzl.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 24.06.1976<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Tevita MAKASINI</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Tonga <img alt="TGA" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Tonga" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/tga.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 26.11.1976Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-67542900453192138872010-03-07T09:36:00.000-08:002010-06-28T22:02:38.550-07:00Peter O'LEARY<img alt="O LEARY Peter" class="imgReferee" longdesc="O LEARY Peter" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/196486.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody></tbody></table><table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: New Zealand</td><td><img alt="NZL" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="New Zealand" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/nzl.gif" width="18" /> OFC (Oceania)<b> </b></td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 03.03.1972</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 188 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Teacher</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2003 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Solomon Islands-Australia (09.10.2004)<br />
<b>Hobbies</b>: Socialising with friends and family, reading, fishing and hiking.</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: FIFA World Youth Cup Canada 2007 FIFA World Club Cup Japan 2007</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
<i>FOURTH OFFICIAL</i> <br />
Algeria 0-1 Slovenia (13.06.2010)<br />
France 0-2 Mexico (17.06.2010)<br />
Cameroon 1-2 Denmark (19.06.2010)<br />
Greece 0-2 Argentina (22.06.2010)<br />
Portugal 0-0 Brazil (25.06.2010)<br />
Paraguay - Japan (29.06.2010) Round of 16<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Brent BEST</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: New Zealand <img alt="NZL" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="New Zealand" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/nzl.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 12.02.1968<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Matthew TARO</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Solomon Islands <img alt="SOL" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Solomon Islands" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/sol.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 16.05.1967Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-16252519926842536502010-03-05T09:31:00.000-08:002010-06-28T22:05:21.561-07:00Héctor BALDASSI<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><img alt="BALDASSI Hector" class="imgReferee" longdesc="BALDASSI Hector" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/176140.jpg" width="150" /><b> </b><br />
<b> Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>: Argentina</td><td><img alt="ARG" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Argentina" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/arg.gif" width="18" /> CONMEBOL</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 05.01.1966</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 179 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Businessman</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Spanish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 2000 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Venezuela-Chile (25.07.2000)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Golf</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: Uruguay v. Brazil 2005, Brazil v. Uruguay 2008</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches:</b><br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Serbia 0:1 Ghana (13.06.2010)<br />
Netherlands 1:0 Japan (19.06.2010)<br />
France 1-2 South Africa (22.06.2010)* <br />
Switzerland 0:0 Honduras (25.06.2010) <br />
Spain - Portugal (29.06.2010) Round of 16<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">*As fourth official</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Ricardo CASAS</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Argentina <img alt="ARG" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Argentina" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/arg.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 17.04.1967<br />
<br />
<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Hernán MAIDANA</span><br />
<b>Country</b>: Argentina <img alt="ARG" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Argentina" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/arg.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 14.02.1972Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5588611365346250885.post-13896897688013306932010-03-04T17:34:00.000-08:002010-06-28T22:09:09.910-07:00Jorge LARRIONDA<img alt="LARRIONDA Jorge" class="imgReferee" longdesc="LARRIONDA
Jorge" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/referees/173372.jpg" width="150" /><br />
<table class="tableData"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Role</b>: Referee</td></tr>
<tr><td><table class="refbirth"><tbody>
<tr><td><b>Country</b>:Uruguay</td><td><img alt="URU" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Uruguay" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/uru.gif" width="18" /> CONMEBOL</td></tr>
</tbody></table></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Date of Birth</b>: 09.03.1968</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Height</b>: 176 cm</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Occupation</b>: Clerk</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Mother tongue</b>: Spanish</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Other languages</b>: English</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>International since</b>: 1998 </td></tr>
<tr><td><b>First international</b>: Chile-Bolivia (20.06.1999)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Hobbies</b>: Breeding animals (birds, dogs, parrots etc.)</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Fondest memory</b>: FIFA Confederations Cup France 2003 semi-final: France v. Turkey; Olympic Football Tournament Athens 2004 Bronze Medal Match: Italy v. Iraq</td></tr>
</tbody></table><br />
<b>World Cup Matches: </b><br />
World Cup 2006:<br />
Angola 0:1 Portugal (11.06.2006)<br />
Italy 1:1 USA (17.06.2006)<br />
Togo 0:2 France (23.06.2006)<br />
Portugal 0:1 France (05.07.2006)<br />
<br />
World Cup 2010:<br />
Côte d'Ivoire 0:0 Portugal (15.06.2010)<br />
Cameroon 1:2 Denmark (19.06.2010)<br />
Australia 2:1 Serbia (23.06.2010)<br />
Germany 4:1 England (27.06.2010) Round of 16 <br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">Assistant Referees:<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Pablo FANDIÑO<br />
</span></span><b>Country</b>: Uruguay <img alt="URU" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Uruguay" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/uru.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 11.10.1966<br />
<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Mauricio ESPINOSA</span><br />
</span><b>Country</b>: Uruguay <img alt="URU" class="flagSmall" height="12" longdesc="Uruguay" src="http://www.fifa.com/imgml/flags/s/uru.gif" width="18" /><b><br />
Date of Birth</b>: 06.05.1972Miguelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16644807582523924035noreply@blogger.com0