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Rakhimova Reaches WTA Tokyo Open Semi-Finals
Uzbekistan’s Kamilla Rakhimova defeated Australia’s Maya Joint in three sets to reach the semi-finals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open.
Uzbekistan U-15 Finishes 42nd at FIFA Tournament in Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan’s U-15 team finished 42nd among 189 FIFA member associations at the 2026 U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan.
Uzbek Judoka Bakhtiyorov Wins Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Bronze
Uzbekistan's Kamoliddin Bakhtiyorov claimed bronze in the men's 60 kg judo category at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam after defeating Israel's Yitzhak Ashpiz.
Tashkent Allocates 5 Billion Soums to Pakhtakor Football Club
Tashkent Mayor Shavkat Umurzakov has approved 5 billion soums in funding for Pakhtakor FC from the capital’s development fund.
Sindarov Wins Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown in St. Louis
Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov won the Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown in St. Louis, scoring 20.5 points and earning US$125,000 for first place.
Infantino and Irmatov Discuss 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Uzbekistan's Ravshan Irmatov discussed preparations for the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan.
Uzbekistan U-15 Loses 4-1 to Madagascar in Baku
Uzbekistan’s U-15 team lost 4-1 to Madagascar in the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026 in Baku and will next face Costa Rica on 29 October.
Rakhimova Reaches Quarterfinals at WTA 500 Tokyo Tournament
Uzbekistan’s Kamilla Rakhimova defeated Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova in a three-set match to reach the quarterfinals of the WTA 500 Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo.
Sindarov Puts His Chances Against Gukesh at 50.1%
Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov has rated his chances of winning the 2026 World Chess Championship match against India’s D. Gukesh at 50.1%.
Uzbekistan Wins Eight Medals at World Youth Boxing Championships
Uzbekistan won four gold, two silver and two bronze medals at the World Youth Boxing Championships in Montenegro, with the boys’ team finishing first overall.