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The foreign ministers of Iran and Uzbekistan held virtual talks to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation and addressing shared regional concerns. They agreed to promote high-level exchanges and accelerate infrastructure projects, while also sharing views on stability in Central Asia and the Middle East.
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cups as Portugal crushed Uzbekistan 5-0 in Houston. The win propelled Portugal to the brink of the round of 16, bouncing back strongly from an opening draw.
After a disappointing 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo face a must-win Group K match against Uzbekistan. The Uzbeks, making their World Cup debut, need points to avoid early elimination.
Colombia opened their World Cup 2026 campaign with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan at Estadio Azteca. Luis Diaz scored one goal and set up another, while Daniel Munoz and Jaminton Campaz also found the net. Abbosbek Fayzullaev scored Uzbekistan's first-ever World Cup goal, but it wasn't enough to prevent defeat.
Colombia defeated Uzbekistan 3-1 in their World Cup 2026 Group K opener at the Azteca Stadium, with Luis Diaz scoring and assisting. Uzbekistan scored their first ever World Cup goal through Abbosbek Fayzullaev, but Colombia sealed the win with a late goal by Jaminton Campaz.
Iranian Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade Mohammad Atabak held bilateral talks with Tajikistan's industry minister and Uzbekistan's investment minister during a regional tour. The discussions focused on boosting industrial, trade and investment ties. The officials agreed to create an intergovernmental committee with Tajikistan and explored increased Iranian investment in Uzbekistan.
The 2026 World Cup will see four debutants – Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan – as the tournament expands to 48 teams. Each brings a unique story, from tiny island nations to a Central Asian giant finally breaking through. They all aim to make their mark beyond just participating.
Iran's World Cup 2026 campaign ended with a 0-2 loss to Uzbekistan in the third round of Asian qualifiers. The defeat dashed hopes for a third straight appearance in the tournament.
Senior officials from Iran and Uzbekistan held talks in Tehran to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation in economy, trade, and energy, as well as regional developments including Afghanistan and Central Asian security. Both sides agreed to expand transport links and continue close coordination in international forums.
