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FIFA president highlights development of football in Uzbekistan
FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised Uzbekistan’s football development, highlighting progress in youth and women’s football, refereeing and infrastructure.
Kamilla Rakhimova loses to Iva Jovic in Beijing
Uzbekistan’s Kamilla Rakhimova was eliminated from the WTA tournament in Beijing after losing to American Iva Jovic 1–6, 5–7 in the second round.
Mirziyoyev congratulates Uzbekistan team on Asian Games results
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated Uzbekistan’s athletes on their fifth-place finish at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
Uzbekistan’s Asian Games delegation welcomed in Tashkent
Uzbekistan’s delegation returned to Tashkent after winning 70 medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, including 21 gold medals and fifth place overall.
Polina Kudermetova loses to Mirra Andreeva in Beijing
Uzbekistan’s Polina Kudermetova was eliminated from the China Open in Beijing after losing to fourth seed Mirra Andreeva 6-4, 6-1.
Aleksandra Barmicheva wins J200 tournament in Istanbul
Uzbekistan’s Aleksandra Barmicheva won the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors J200 tournament in Istanbul after defeating Turkey’s Ayse Bal.
Uzbekistan beat Saudi Arabia on penalties
Uzbekistan drew 2-2 with Saudi Arabia before winning 4-1 on penalties in the second round of the Mirabror Usmonov Cup 2026.
Uzbekistan finishes Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games in fifth place
Uzbekistan won 21 gold, 25 silver and 24 bronze medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, finishing fifth overall, the same as in Hangzhou.
Kamilla Rakhimova reaches third round of China Open
Uzbekistan’s Kamilla Rakhimova defeated Canada’s Leylah Fernandez to reach the third round of the WTA 1000 China Open in Beijing.
Sherzod Poyonov Wins Silver at Asian Games
Uzbek freestyle wrestler Sherzod Poyonov won a silver medal in the up to 97 kg category at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games.