Ma Ning, a referee known as 'Card Master' in China, is gaining attention as the Chinese national football team is not participating in the World Cup. Typically, referees aim for anonymity during matches, but Ma's approach has set him apart.
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China Supports Referee Ma Ning at World Cup
Chinese referee Ma Ning, recognized for his officiating style, is receiving support from fans as the national team is absent from the World Cup. His visibility contrasts with the usual anonymity of on-field officials.
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Shut out of the World Cup again, China roots for a referee
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China Supports Referee Ma Ning at World Cup