Oybek Davronov
Uzbekistan Daily
Oybek Davronov covers Uzbekistan for Uzbekistan Daily: match reports, transfer news, squad and injury updates, and the numbers behind them.
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ReviewUzbekistan finish bottom of World Cup 2026 Group K
Uzbekistan ended their 2026 World Cup campaign bottom of Group K with zero points, scoring two goals and conceding 11 across three matches.
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National TeamUzbekistan signs football cooperation memo with Kyrgyzstan at SCO summit
Uzbekistan national football team officials signed a cooperation memorandum with Kyrgyzstan and held a cultural event at the closing of the SCO summit in Baku, as reported by UzA.
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ReviewUzbekistan U20 beats Bangladesh 2-0 in Asian Cup qualifier
Uzbekistan's U20 national team began its 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-0 win over Bangladesh in Tashkent, with goals from Kuvanishbek Saydaliev and Abrayev Quvonchbek.
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OpinionCannavaro backs FIFA chief as Uzbekistan coach
Uzbekistan national team coach Fabio Cannavaro joined other former players in publicly supporting FIFA President Gianni Infantino amid a wave of European federation withdrawals.
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National TeamUzbekistan Launches Digital Mahalla Platforms
Uzbekistan presented Raqamli Mahalla, Aqlli Mahalla, and Mahalla AI platforms at the Association of Mahallas of Uzbekistan. Mahalla AI aggregates data on 8,992 mahallas, while Raqamli Mahalla allows analysis of household situations and identification of families in need. 7,786 mahalla chairpersons have registered, and the system offers 12 user roles.
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OpinionUzbekistan-Azerbaijan Summit: New Projects
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the President of Azerbaijan on June 15, 2026. New projects and agreements were signed between the two countries. The summit concluded in Bukhara.
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National TeamUzbekistan Begins Construction of Electric Bus Plant in Yazyavan District
Uzbekistan is constructing a $170 million electric bus plant in Yazyavan district. The project is a joint venture with Chinese firms Xiang Yang Tenglong Automobile and GIG Investments. Production is slated to begin in December 2027.
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OpinionUzbekistan's population density reaches 85.8 people per km²
Uzbekistan’s population density reached 85.8 people per km² on 1 July 2026, an increase of 1.5 people from 84.3 in 2025 and 6.5 people from 79.3 in 2022. The average growth was 8.2 %, with a 1.8 % rise since 2025.
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ReviewUzbekistan vs Iran friendly in Ferghana
Uzbekistan's national team will play a friendly against Iran on 24 September at Istiklol Stadium in Ferghana, under head coach Fabio Cannavaro.
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OpinionUzbekistan Launches Land Restoration Innovation Challenge
From 18 August to 4 September 2026, a UNDP-hosted innovation challenge aims to restore degraded and saline lands in the Amudarya and Muynak districts. The competition offers a total prize fund of US$40,000, with up to four winners receiving up to US$10,000 each.
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OpinionUzbekistan and South Korea Review Joint Research Projects at Final Review Workshop
Uzbekistan and South Korea reviewed the results of joint research projects at a Final Review Workshop in Tashkent. The projects were supported by KOICA and KRICT.
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OpinionUzbekistan-Azerbaijan: New Economic Cooperation Path
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan adopted a declaration to deepen strategic partnership in 2024 and signed a cooperation treaty in 2025. The bilateral trade volume reached $795 million by the end of 2025, with a 33 percent increase recorded in January-May 2026.