Bakhromjon Gaziev, President of the Uzbekistan Equestrian Federation, won first place at an international show jumping tournament in Abu Dhabi, outperforming more than 60 competitors and confirming Uzbekistan’s growing presence in global equestrian sport.

The Winter Olympic Games have officially opened in Italy, with the ceremony in Milan launching two weeks of competitions across several mountain and urban clusters.

The regular reporting and election congress of the Uzbekistan Football Association was held in Tashkent on January 30.

The Uzbekistan Boxing Championship has kicked off in Tashkent. According to the National Olympic Committee, 278 athletes from all regions of the country are taking part in the tournament.

The London club has announced 41-year-old Englishman Liam Rosenor as the head coach of the first team, with a contract running until summer 2032.

Russian football could return to European competitions as early as next year, with the Russian Football Union planning talks with UEFA in January 2026.

FIFA has approved a record prize fund for the 2026 World Cup. It is now clear exactly how much the Uzbekistan national team is guaranteed to receive for its debut participation in the tournament, regardless of its on-field results.

Uzbekistan’s national football team will play its 2026 FIFA World Cup group-stage matches in Mexico and the United States. According to the official schedule released by FIFA, the team will compete in Mexico City, Houston, and Atlanta.

Nineteen-year-old Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov claimed a historic victory at the Chess World Cup in Goa, India, becoming the youngest champion in the tournament’s history and securing a place in the 2026 Candidates Tournament.

The Indonesian Football Federation has entered the final stage of selecting a new head coach and is considering Uzbek specialist Timur Kapadze among the top candidates. According to Goal Media, the shortlist also includes two others: former “Persija” coach Thomas Doll from Germany and former Iraq national team manager Jesús Casas.

Uzbekistan is celebrating one of the most significant achievements in its equestrian history: rider Bekzod Kurbanov has qualified for the Show Jumping World Cup Final, which will take place in Texas in April 2026. His success is already seen as a breakthrough placing the country among the global elite.

Team Uzbekistan had another strong performance at the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain, finishing yesterday’s competitions with an impressive 16 medals — 5 gold, 5 silver, and 6 bronze.

At the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain, Team Uzbekistan continued its strong performance by winning four medals in athletics — one gold, two silver and one bronze — showcasing the growing potential of the country’s young athletes.

During the Singapore Grand Prix, discussions reportedly took place about the possibility of hosting a Formula 1 race in Uzbekistan. British journalist Joe Saward shared the news, noting the country’s growing interest in motorsport.

Uzbekistan continues its winning streak at the 3rd CIS Games in Azerbaijan. Over the past day, the national team added 3 gold, 2 silver, and 5 bronze medals to its tally.

On October 2, the FIFA Council announced that the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup will be jointly hosted by Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan.

The 3rd CIS Games officially opened in Ganja, Azerbaijan, and will run until October 8. Uzbekistan’s delegation is represented by 254 athletes competing in 23 sports.

Uzbekistan’s national boxing team delivered a historic performance at the World Championships in Liverpool, winning a total of 11 medals — 6 gold, 2 silver, and 3 bronze — to secure second place in the overall team standings among 68 participating nations.

In Liverpool, England, where the World Boxing Championships are underway, eight Uzbek boxers advanced to the semifinals, securing at least bronze medals for the national team.

The Uzbekistan national chovken team became the champion of the Asian Championship, which was held in Tashkent on September 5-7.