| Sport

Uzbekistan Wins Three Titles at the ITF J30 International Tournament in Andijan

Uzbekistan Wins Three Titles at the ITF J30 International Tournament in Andijan
Sport

Uzbek players claimed three of the four titles at the ITF J30 junior international tennis tournament, which concluded in Andijan. The hosts celebrated victories in the girls' singles event and both doubles competitions.

Brilliant Finish: Shomurodov Competes for FIFA's Best Goal Award

Brilliant Finish: Shomurodov Competes for FIFA's Best Goal Award
Sport

Uzbekistan striker Eldor Shomurodov has been shortlisted for the Best Goal award at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. FIFA included his spectacular strike among the tournament's 12 best goals, alongside goals scored by some of football's biggest stars.

12 Medals in One Day: A Powerful Start for Uzbekistan

12 Medals in One Day: A Powerful Start for Uzbekistan
Sport

Uzbekistan’s young judokas made an impressive start at the Asian Junior Judo Championships, winning 12 medals on the opening day and moving into the group of tournament leaders. The result highlights the team’s strong preparation and its ambitions for overall success.

More Than 2.5 Million Fans Demand Argentina's Removal from the 2026 World Cup

More Than 2.5 Million Fans Demand Argentina's Removal from the 2026 World Cup
Sport

More than 2.5 million football fans have signed an online petition calling for Argentina to be excluded from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, fueling fresh debate around the tournament.

Mbappé and Dembélé Fire France into 2026 World Cup Semifinals

Mbappé and Dembélé Fire France into 2026 World Cup Semifinals
Sport

France became the first team to reach the 2026 World Cup semifinals after a convincing 2–0 victory over Morocco. Didier Deschamps' side controlled the quarterfinal and sealed the result with two goals in the second half.

World Cup 2026 Moves to the Decisive Round of 16 Battles

World Cup 2026 Moves to the Decisive Round of 16 Battles
Sport

The round of 32 has concluded at the triumphantly unfolding 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, locking in the complete lineup for the next playoff stage. The final ticket to the round of 16 was snatched by Colombia, who narrowly defeated Ghana 1-0 in Kansas City, courtesy of a 14th-minute goal by Jhon Arias. The South Americans are now set to face Switzerland.

World Cup Debut with Heads Held High: How Uzbekistan Lived Through Its First-Ever World Cup Match

World Cup Debut with Heads Held High: How Uzbekistan Lived Through Its First-Ever World Cup Match
Sport

The historic debut of the Uzbekistan national football team at the FIFA World Cup triggered an unprecedented sporting frenzy within the country, uniting thousands of dedicated fans around the republic's first-ever match at the global tournament. A live broadcast of the game against the Colombia national team was organized at the capital's Bunyodkor Stadium, where more than 10,000 spectators followed the tense confrontation in a single burst of emotion. Despite the massive support from the stands, the debut encounter concluded in favor of the Colombians with a score of 1-3.

Balkan Barrier for the Maple Leaves: Bosnia and Herzegovina Steals Points from World Cup Co-Hosts

Balkan Barrier for the Maple Leaves: Bosnia and Herzegovina Steals Points from World Cup Co-Hosts
Sport

At the opening of the first round of the group stage in the newly expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup—featuring 48 national teams for the first time in history—the tournament co-hosts produced starkly contrasting results. In Group B, the Canadian national team failed to break down a resilient Bosnia and Herzegovina squad on home turf in Toronto, settling for a 1:1 draw. The Balkan side took the lead in the 21st minute courtesy of a clinical strike by Jovo Lukic, and it was not until late in the match, in the 78th minute, that Canadian forward Cyle Larin rescued his team from defeat, leaving both sides to split a single point.

Maria Timofeeva Crushes Opponent in Final and Breaks into WTA Top 100

Maria Timofeeva Crushes Opponent in Final and Breaks into WTA Top 100
Sport

Uzbekistan's women's tennis is celebrating a major international triumph on the clay courts of Europe. The young and ambitious Maria Timofeeva put on a phenomenal performance at a prestigious tournament in Croatia, forcing top-tier opponents to capitulate. Navigating through grueling matches against established stars of world tennis, the representative of the national school not only captured the coveted trophy but also made a powerful leap in the global standings. This success unlocks entirely new horizons for the athlete within the elite of world sports.

Scandalous "Enhanced Games" Open in Las Vegas

Scandalous "Enhanced Games" Open in Las Vegas
Sport

World sports have collided with an unprecedented challenge that is bound to polarize the athletic community forever. In Las Vegas, the alternative games have officially commenced, converting the core prohibitions of traditional Olympism into legal instruments for achieving superhuman results. While international federations issue fierce threats and declare lifetime bans, the masterminds of this new format are handing out staggering payouts for records established at the absolute frontier of human capability and modern pharmacology.

Abdukodir Khusanov Nominated for Man City Player of the Season

Abdukodir Khusanov Nominated for Man City Player of the Season
Sport

Uzbek football has reached a new historic milestone on the global stage. Defender Abdukodir Khusanov has officially been shortlisted for the Player of the Season award at one of the world’s most decorated clubs — Manchester City.

Uzbekistan U18 National Team is a Three-Time Asia Cup Champion

Uzbekistan U18 National Team is a Three-Time Asia Cup Champion
Sport

Uzbekistan's youth national ice hockey team continues to rewrite sporting history. At the tournament in Bishkek, our compatriots demonstrated absolute dominance, securing the Asia Cup for the third consecutive time. Undefeated throughout the entire competition, the "ice squad" confirmed that Uzbekistan has firmly established itself as the premier hockey power in the region.

Ravshan Irmatov Charts Course for Asian Football Through 2036

Ravshan Irmatov Charts Course for Asian Football Through 2036
Sport

A strategic meeting of the AFC Executive Committee concluded in Vancouver, deciding the future of the planet's most populous football region. UFA First Vice-President Ravshan Irmatov represented Central Asia in discussions regarding grand commercial projects and reforms that will shape the face of football for the next decade.

Tashkent Crowns Top Show Jumping Masters

Tashkent Crowns Top Show Jumping Masters
Sport

The capital of Uzbekistan has once again reaffirmed its status as a major hub for equestrian sports on the continent. The thrilling Asia Cup competitions concluded in Tashkent, where representatives of the national team left no room for their rivals, securing the top two spots on the podium in one of the tournament's most prestigious events.

Javokhir Sindarov Brings Historic Candidates Tournament Victory to Uzbekistan

Javokhir Sindarov Brings Historic Candidates Tournament Victory to Uzbekistan
Sport

Uzbekistan is celebrating the greatest achievement in the history of national chess: Grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov has returned home as the winner of the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament. Our compatriot is now set to compete in the World Chess Championship match.

Uzbekistan Continues to Crush Opponents at World Championships

Uzbekistan Continues to Crush Opponents at World Championships
Sport

The Uzbekistan national ice hockey team continues its triumphant run at the Division IIIB World Championship. Following a stunning victory in the first round, our athletes have once again demonstrated overwhelming superiority, leaving no chance for their latest opponent.

Tashkent Hosts Historic Taekwondo World Championships

Tashkent Hosts Historic Taekwondo World Championships
Sport

Tashkent has officially become the world capital of combat sports: the Youth WT Taekwondo World Championships have kicked off in the newly built Olympic Village. This historic tournament began with a spectacular show and the first medal for the Uzbekistan national team, setting a high standard for participants from across the globe.

Schedule and Squad of the "White Wolves" for the Home CAFA Championship

Schedule and Squad of the "White Wolves" for the Home CAFA Championship
Sport

The prestigious regional CAFA U-17 Championship 2026 is kicking off in Tashkent. Uzbekistan's youth national team, led by coach Ayder Kurbayev, is ready to defend the nation's pride at the National Football Center. Fans are in for a week of intense derbies against regional neighbors.

Rising star: young Uzbek chess player conquers the world

Rising star: young Uzbek chess player conquers the world
Sport

A new historic achievement has been recorded in Uzbek chess: an 11-year-old athlete has earned an international FIDE title, becoming one of the youngest title holders in the country’s history.