Saturday, 21, December, 2024
Saturday, 21, December, 2024
Transfermarkt named Top 20 Asian National Teams by market value in its December 2024 update. Japan continues to hold the highest total market value in Asia at €289 million, followed by South Korea with €163 million, while Uzbekistan team were valued at € 48.1 million euros ousted Iran (€47.9 million) from the 3rd spot.
Uzbekistan-international and the Russian CSKA midfielder Abbos Fayzullaev was named Uzbekistan Footballer of the Year at the UFA’s year-end Congress meeting today in Tashkent at the conference hall of the Uzbekistan Football Association.
Following a protest from the Kazakhstan Boxing Federation, the Technical Delegate of the ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships, Mrs, Sadie Duffy of Ireland, made the decision to disqualify Uzbekistan’ Andizhan-based Khavasbek Asadullaev for a serious foul which he committed during the final bout of the light middleweight (71kg) final.
Alisher Usmanov has voluntarily suspended his powers as President of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), a representative of the businessman said.
Pakhtakor FC today presented new coach in a lavish presentation at Hilton Hotel. Pakhtakor’s CEO and owner, former Tashkent mayor Jahongir Ortiqhujaev unveiled Pedro Moreira as the new head coach of the Tashkent-based club.
Tashkent will host the 2027 World Fencing Championships on July 20 to 28, 2027. This was announced on November 30 at the Congress of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), the press service of the National Olympic Committee said.
Uzbek-native Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov was re-elected as president of the International Fencing Federation, Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE) at the congress on November 30 in Tashkent, the press service of the Ministry of Sports said.
The National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan has issued an official statement regarding the relocation of the 2025 Asian Youth Games from Uzbekistan to Bahrain. The NOC reportedly withdrew its bid on Monday.
Uzbekistan has lost the right to host the 2025 Asian Youth Games scheduled in Tashkent have been relocated to Bahrain, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said today on its X page.
World Boxing has approved applications from the National Federations (NFs) for boxing in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Guatemala and Laos to take its membership to 55 countries.
The football match between Neftchi-W and Sevinch as part of the 24th matchday of the Women's High League scheduled for Sunday did not take place today.
Uzbekistan national and youth hockey team will for the first time ever participate in 2025 IIHF World Hockey Championship starting from the lowest Division IV grouped with Iran, Kuwait, Indonesia, Malaysia and Armenia.
Head coach of the Uzbekistan national football team Srecko Katanec announced the squad for the third round 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Iran on October 10 (home) and the UAE on October 15 (home).
Uzbek sumo wrestler Durdona Abdujabborova won a bronze medal at the 25th World Sumo Championship, Dunyo said. Reportedly, this has been the first ever sumo world championship medal for Uzbekistan.
Head coach of the national team of Uzbekistan, Srečko Katanec announced the squad for the World Cup 2026 Qualifiers against DPRK (home) on September 5 and Kyrgyzstan (away) on September 10.
Olympic judo champion Diyora Keldyorova asked Uzbeks to stop writing hate comments to Uta Abe. “I ask everyone, no matter who they are, to show deep respect for everyone. This is, of course, sports, this is the force that unites us! We are a judo family, please stop it. In my opinion, the most important thing judo teaches people is the respect,” Keldyorova wrote in her Instagram Stories.
In the women's -52kg category, the performance of Diyora Keldiyorova of Uzbekistan was stratospheric. She is coached by Marko Spittka, who had the perfect day to win a first Olympic title in the history of Uzbek judo for women and men, the International Judo federation (IJF) said. Uzbekistan had no tradition of women's judo until recently, and this is a magnificent feat that will inspire generations of young girls across the country.
The Uzbekistan team will begin its campaign at the Olympic Games in France with a clash against Spain today at 18:00 Tashkent time at the Parc des Princes in Paris.
The head coach of Uzbekistan Olympic team, Temur Kapadze announced a 23- player squad for the Paris 2024 Olympics. 3 players aged over 23 - Eldor Shomurodov, Oston Orunov and Husniddin Alikulov joined the team.
Farewell ceremony of the Uzbekistan sports delegation to the Paris-2024 Olympics took place today at the Museum of Olympic and Paralympic Fame in Tashkent capital.