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The real reason behind Fabio Cannavaro’s decision to coach Uzbekistan’s national football team instead of China has been revealed — and it wasn’t about money. Chinese outlet 163Com initially reported that China had offered the Italian legend €500K per year, while Uzbekistan proposed €4 mln annually, prompting his decision. However,…
The 15th Murataliev Memorial Tournament concluded in Talas, Kyrgyzstan, with more than 100 young boxers from across Central Asia and Russia competing for titles at the Gazprom Arena. Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, and the host nation Kyrgyzstan all sent strong teams to the international youth event, which featured athletes born in…
The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Games concluded in Azerbaijan with thrilling boxing finals that saw Uzbekistan’s young talents dominate the ring, while neighboring Tajikistan celebrated a historic gold medal in Yevlakh. The boxing tournament, held over seven days at the Yevlakh Olympic Center across eight host cities, featured some…
In a strong showing for Central Asia, Uzbekistan made waves at the 11th Asian Aquatics Championships, clinching medals in artistic swimming and routing India’s women’s water polo team 23–4 during the preliminaries. Key Highlights: In water polo, Uzbekistan’s women defeated India 23–4 in preliminary play. In artistic swimming, Uzbekistan’s Khadicha…
The Kuwaiti national football team has concluded its training sessions in Tashkent ahead of a friendly match against Uzbekistan on Thursday at the Olympic Stadium. The game is part of Kuwait’s international break preparations for the Arab Cup playoff against Mauritania on November 25 in Doha, organized under FIFA’s supervision.…
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has been named as a potential candidate for the vacant head coach role at Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad, according to reports from Saudi outlet Arriyadiyah. The Jeddah-based club dismissed Laurent Blanc earlier this week and is now targeting a high-profile appointment. Former Liverpool manager…
World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro could take charge of Uzbekistan’s national team, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The former Italy captain is reportedly in discussions to replace Timur Kapadze, who led Uzbekistan to their first-ever World Cup qualification earlier this year. Cannavaro, 51, has managed six clubs and one…