Inter Milan's Mario Balotelli (L) gestures with referee Roberto Rosetti after receiving a yellow card during the match against Bologna in their Serie A soccer match at Dall'Ara stadium in Bologna, November 21, 2009. (REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini)

The following teams of officials were named by FIFA on Friday for the World Cup finals from June 11-July 11 in South Africa:

ASIA

• Khalil Ibrahim Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia, referee), Hassan Kamranifar (Iran), Saleh Mohamed Al Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates, assistants)
• Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan, referee), Rafael Ilyasov (Uzbekistan), Bahadyr Kochkarov (Kyrgyzstan, assistants)
• Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia, referee), Mu Yuxin (China), Jeffrey Goh Gek Pheng (Singapore, assistants)
• Yuichi Nishimura (Japan, referee), Toru Sagara (Japan), Hae Sang Jeong (South Korea, assistants)

AFRICA

• Mohamed Benouza (Algeria, referee), Nasser Abdel Nabi (Egypt), Maamar Chabane (Algeria, assistants)
• Koman Coulibaly (Mali, referee), Redouane Achik (Morocco), Manuel Candido (Angola, assistants)
• Jerome Damon (South Africa, referee), Celestin Ntagungira (Rwanda), Enock Molefe (South Africa, assistants)
• Eddy Maillet (Seychelles, referee), Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon), Bechir Hassani (Tunisia, assistants)

CONCACAF

• Joel Aguilar (El Salvador, referee), William Torres, Francisco Zumba (both El Salvador, assistants)
• Benito Archundia (Mexico, referee), Hector Vergara (Canada), Marvin Cesar Torrentera Rivera (Mexico, assistants)
• Carlos Alberto Batres (Guatemala, referee), Leonel Leal (Costa Rica), Carlos Pastrana (Honduras, assistants)
• Marco Rodriquez (Mexico, referee), Jose Luis Camargo Callado, Alberto Morin Mendez (both Mexico, assistants)

EUROPE

• Olegario Benquerenca (Portugal, referee), Jose Manuel Silva, Bertino Miranda (both Portugal, assistants)
• Massimo Busacca (Switzerland, referee), Matthias Arnet, Francesco Buragina (both Switzerland, assistants)
• Frank de Bleeckere (Belgium, referee), Peter Hermans, Walter Vromans (both Belgium, assistants)
• Martin Hansson (Sweden, referee), Henrik Andren, Stefan Wittberg (both Sweden, assistants)
• Viktor Kassai (Hungary, referee), Gabor Eros, Tibor Vamos (both Hungary, assistants)
• Stephane Lannoy (France, referee), Eric Dansault, Laurent Ugo (both France, assistants)
• Roberto Rosetti (Italy, referee), Paolo Calcagno, Stefano Ayroldi (both Italy, assistants)
• Wolfgang Stark (Germany, referee), Jan Salver, Mike Pickel (both Germany, assistants)
• Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain, referee), Fermin Martinez Ibanez, Juan Carlos Yuste Jimenez (both Spain, assistants)
• Howard Webb (England, referee), Darren Cann, Michael Mullarkey (both England, assistants)

OCEANIA

• Michael Hester (New Zealand, referee), Jan-Hendrik Hintz (New Zealand), Tevita Makasini (Tonga, assistants)
• Peter O’Leary (New Zealand, referee), Brent Best (New Zealand), Matthew Taro (Solomon Islands, assistants)

SOUTH AMERICA

• Carlos Amarilla Demarqui (Paraguay, referee), Emigdio Ruiz Roa, Nicolas Yegros (both Paraguay, assistants)
• Hector Baldassi (Argentina, referee), Ricardo Casas, Hernan Maidana (both Argentina, assistants)
• Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay, referee), Pablo Fandino, Mauricio Espinosa (both Uruguay, assistants)
• Pablo Pozo Quinteros (Chile, referee), Patricio Basualto, Francisco Mondria (both Chile, assistants)
• Oscar Ruiz Acosta (Colombia, referee), Abraham Gonzalez, Humberto Clavijo (both Colombia, assistants)
• Carlos Simon (Brazil, referee), Altemir Hausmann, Roberto Braatz (both Brazil, assistants)