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Sanam Nazarova wins bronze at Fencing World Cup in Bahrain

Sanam Nazarova wins bronze at Fencing World Cup in Bahrain

Uzbekistan’s Sanam Nazarova won bronze in the women’s junior épée event at a Fencing World Cup stage in Manama, held from 5 to 8 November.

Cannavaro names Uzbekistan squad for November training camp

Cannavaro names Uzbekistan squad for November training camp

Fabio Cannavaro has called up 30 players for Uzbekistan’s November training camp, which includes friendlies against Russia and Saudi Arabia.

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan seek to expand futsal ties

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan seek to expand futsal ties

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan discussed friendly matches, cooperation between futsal teams and clubs, and a proposed Central Asian national teams tournament.

Uzbekistan beat Tajikistan 3-0 in futsal friendly

Uzbekistan beat Tajikistan 3-0 in futsal friendly

Uzbekistan defeated Tajikistan 3-0 in the first friendly under new head coach Bakhodir Akhmedov, with Behruz Samiyev scoring twice in Tashkent.

Uzbek Sambo Team Wins Four More Medals at World Championships

Uzbek Sambo Team Wins Four More Medals at World Championships

Uzbekistan’s national sambo team added two silver and two bronze medals at the World Championships in Tashkent, bringing its total to 10.

Tashkent Hosts Closing Ceremony of Second Presidential Olympics

Tashkent Hosts Closing Ceremony of Second Presidential Olympics

The second Presidential Olympics concluded in Tashkent after 12 days of competition involving 3,657 young athletes from across Uzbekistan in 26 sports.

Javokhir Ummataliev Claims Third Win in Professional Boxing

Javokhir Ummataliev Claims Third Win in Professional Boxing

Uzbek boxer Javokhir Ummataliev defeated Spain's Atakaite Santana by unanimous decision in a six-round bout in Manchester, extending his unbeaten record.

Mirziyoyev Congratulates Presidential Olympics Winners and Athletes

Mirziyoyev Congratulates Presidential Olympics Winners and Athletes

Uzbekistan's president praised young athletes for their achievements at the Presidential Olympics and thanked their parents, mentors and coaches.

Infantino Drops Plans to Expand FIFA World Cups Further

Infantino Drops Plans to Expand FIFA World Cups Further

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reportedly abandoned plans to expand the men's and women's national team and club World Cups amid growing criticism.

Bakhodir Akhmedov Appointed Uzbekistan Futsal Head Coach

Bakhodir Akhmedov Appointed Uzbekistan Futsal Head Coach

Bakhodir Akhmedov will lead Uzbekistan's national futsal team through the 2028 AFC Futsal Asian Cup after replacing Spain's Pulpis.