The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was held on 5 December. According to the results, the Uzbekistan national team has been placed in a group with Portugal, Colombia, and the winner of the international play-off.

On 4 December, Transfermarkt - a portal that tracks footballers’ transfer values - released updated market prices for players competing in the Uzbekistan Super League.

A historic achievement for New Uzbekistan has been recorded in Egypt: Gulshan Alimardonova has become a World Champion in karate.

In the final, Sindarov faced China’s Wei Yi in a decisive duel. Playing with the black pieces, he delivered confident and precise chess, defeating his opponent. With this victory, he secured the tournament’s top prize of USD 120,000. Most importantly,...

Uzbekistan national team and Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov has been ranked among the most valuable footballers in Asia, according to the latest market update by the renowned statistics portal Transfermarkt. 

The Uzbekistan national football team will take part in an international friendly tournament in Dubai during the FIFA international match window in November, the Uzbekistan Football Association reported on its official page. 

Uzbekistan’s young footballer and U-17 national team member Sadriddin Hasanov has been listed among the 60 most promising young players in the world, according to The Guardian. The ranking features the best footballers born in 2008. 

Renowned Uzbek football specialist Ravshan Irmatov has been appointed Deputy Chair of FIFA’s Football Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation Committee, the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) press service reported.  

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan will co-host the FIFA U-20 World Cup. This was announced on the official page of the Uzbekistan Football Association.

From August 1 to 11, Bangkok, Thailand, hosted the Asian Championships for youth and U-22 boxers. Uzbekistan’s national team delivered an outstanding performance, topping the overall medal standings. The Uzbekistan Boxing Federation reported the news.