On July 22, the Mirabror Usmanov Cup-2025 international tournament, dedicated to the memory of the statesman, former chairman of the National Olympic Committee and the Football Federation of Uzbekistan Mirabror Usmanov, started in Tashkent.
The youth national teams (U-23) from Uzbekistan, Japan and Saudi Arabia are participating in the competition.
In the first match of the tournament, the Uzbek national team confidently beat their peers from Saudi Arabia with a score of 3:1.
Our team's goals were scored by Mavlonkulov (8th minute), Urozov (11th) and Abdurazzokov (48th).
The Uzbekistanis will hold their next meeting against the Japanese national team.
The head coach of the Uzbekistan U17 national team Islambek Ismailov announced that he has concluded his three-year tenure with the team following the end of the World Cup.
It has been officially announced that the Uzbekistan national football team will participate in an international friendly tournament in Dubai during the FIFA days in November.
Adidas has unveiled the official FIFA 2026 World Cup ball, the "Trionda". The name comes from the Spanish word and means "three waves". It symbolizes a historic event - for the first time the World Cup will be held in three countries at once: Canada, Mexico and the USA. The design and technological solutions reflect the scale and importance of the tournament.
The International Football Federation (FIFA) has unveiled the mascots of the 2026 World Cup on its official website. The mascots chosen are Maple the moose, Zayu the jaguar and Klatch the bald eagle, which symbolize the host countries - Canada, Mexico and the USA respectively.
At the invitation of the Football Association of Uzbekistan, FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrived in Tashkent. During the visit, he will discuss projects for the further development of football in the country, get acquainted with the activities of the National Football Center, and also attend the final match of the CAFA Nations Cup 2025 tournament.
September 5, 2025, Tashkent. One of the most anticipated matches of the CAFA Nations Cup took place in Tashkent this evening — the meeting of the national teams of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. This game was the final round of the group stage and was crucial for the standings of both teams.
