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The Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) has suspended the FIFA and AFC referee Sherzod Kasymov from any football-related activity for three years for involvement in match-fixing, the UFA said in a statement.

The decision was reportedly made at a meeting of the UFA ethics committee. Sherzod Kasymov was charged under Article 5.44 of the UFA Disciplinary Code.

A special inspection authority of the UFA is continuing to investigate cases of corruption during the matches of the Super League and Pro League of Uzbekistan, the statement concluded.

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