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Uzbekistan U-15 Finish Second in World Cup Group
Uzbekistan’s U-15 team finished second in Group W at the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026 in Baku and will compete for the Level B title.
Mirziyoyev Opens Second Presidential Olympic Games in Uzbekistan
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev opened Uzbekistan’s second Presidential Olympic Games, announcing higher prize money, scholarships and expanded opportunities for young athletes.
Uzbekistan Finishes Second at FIA Asia-Pacific Championship
Uzbekistan secured second place at the 2026 FIA Asia-Pacific Motorsport Championship in Thailand, winning four gold and two silver medals.
Harry Kane Wins Ballon d’Or for 2025/26 Season
Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane has won the 2025/26 Ballon d’Or after scoring 61 goals in 51 appearances for the German club and helping it secure the Bundesliga and domestic cup titles.
Pakhtakor Lose 1-0 to Air Force in AFC Champions League
Tashkent’s Pakhtakor lost 1-0 to Iraq’s Air Force SC in Baghdad after captain Saad Abdul Amir scored the decisive goal in the 70th minute.
Uzbekistan U-15 Beat Guam and Myanmar by Big Margins
Uzbekistan’s U-15 team recorded two convincing wins at the FIFA U-15 World Cup festival, defeating Guam 6-0 and Myanmar 4-0.
Neftchi Lose to Al-Ittihad After 90th-Minute Goal
Uzbekistan’s Neftchi lost 2-1 to Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad in the AFC Champions League Elite after Youssef En-Nesyri scored a late winner in Ferghana.
Six Uzbek Boxers Reach U19 World Championship Finals
Six Uzbek boxers have reached the finals of the U19 World Boxing Championships in Budva, Montenegro, with two others winning bronze medals.
Uzbekistan to Open Asian Cup 2027 Against Jordan on 8 January
Uzbekistan will begin its AFC Asian Cup 2027 campaign against Jordan on 8 January in Saudi Arabia, with the tournament schedule now confirmed.
Uzbekistan’s Alisher Ganiev Wins World Wrestling Bronze
Uzbekistan’s Alisher Ganiev won bronze in the 60kg Greco-Roman wrestling event at the World Wrestling Championships in Kazakhstan.