Friday, 29, March, 2024

Sports

Today, on December 25, the UZ Football Awards-2021 was held. Hussain Norchaev, Jaloliddin Masharipov and Eldor Shomurodov were shrotlisted for the the Best Male Footballer of the Year award.

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov signed a decree on awarding the head of the Central Asian MMA Confederation, Vice-President of the Olympic Council of Asia Otabek Umarov with a diploma of Kyrgyzstan, Kabar news agency reported.

The famous footballer Odil Akhmedov announced the end of his career, which he announced this during the presentation of his book "Odil Akhmedov: Glorious Way of a Dream".

The Uzbekistan national team will play friendly matches against Japan and New Zealand in January-February 2022, the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) said.

Srecko Katanec has announced the squad of the national team of Uzbekistan for a training camp during the FIFA calendar in November.

As part of the FIFA calendar in early October, the Uzbekistan national football team will play two friendly matches, the Uzbekistan Football Association said.

Tashkent will host the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships from December 7 to 17. The decision was taken by the Executive Committee of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) in Lausanne.

Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) confirmed that Srečko Katanec had been appointed as the new head coach of the Uzbekistan national football team, UFA said.

The defender of Uzbekistan national team Ibrohimkhalil Yuldoshev has signed a contract with FC Nizhny Novgorod, the club's website said.

In order to make the most of the FIFA Match Calendar for national teams from August 30 to September 7, the Uzbekistan team will hold a training camp in Tashkent and Stockholm, the Uzbekistan Football federation said.

Srečko Katanec could become the head coach of Uzbekistan national football team. The Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) said it was in talks with the 58-year-old Slovenian.

The Uzbekistan international Eldor Shomurodov, 26, joins AS Roma on a permanent deal for an initial fee of €17.5 million.

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has confirmed that two tennis players from Uzbekistan, Temur Ismailov and Amal Sultanbekov, have been banned from the sport, following an investigation into match fixing at a tournament in 2019.

Swimming's world governing body (FINA) said sport's highest court has rejected an appeal from Uzbekistan's federation over its decision to invalidate results from two Olympic qualification meets and that it may now impose sanctions.

Jalaloddin Masharipov’s penalty was the difference at King Fahd International Stadium as Uzbekistan emerged 1-0 winners against Yemen on Friday in Group D of the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023.

Uzbekistan closed the gap on Saudi Arabia at the top of Group D of the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 with an emphatic 5-0 win over Singapore on Monday.

The Uzbekistan head coach Vadim Abramov announced the expanded squad for the centralized World Cup 2022 and Asian Cup 2023 joint qualifiers in June in Saudi Arabia.

Little time remains to the start of the centralized World Cup and Asain Cup qualifiers in Saudi Arabia in June, when Uzbekistan will face Singapore, Yemen and Saudi Arabia for a place in the next stage.

For the first time in history, Professional Football League, the men's second professional football division of the Uzbek football league system, will have a title sponsor. The league chages it name to PFL Volkswagen, UzReport said.

The Uzbekistan national futsal team earned the automatic berth to the World Cup in Lithuania, the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) reported.