VAR set for historic full debut at Thailand 2020
Asian football will reach another historic milestone with the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system making its full tournament debut at the upcoming AFC U23 Championship Thailand 2020.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium ready for Games
Eight months ahead of the Games’ return to Tokyo, the Olympic Stadium’s completion was recognised on Sunday, 15 December, in a ceremony attended by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, and architect Kengo Kuma; the venue also played host to a media tour.
Ljubinko Drulovic sets champions Uzbekistan dual target
Uzbekistan’s U23 head coach Ljubinko Drulovic has set his sights on securing back-to-back titles as the Central Asian side look to not only defend the title they won in China in 2018 but secure a place at the Olympic Games for the first time in the country’s history.
In Focus: When the White Wolves ruled
So often the nearly men of Asian football, having narrowly missed out on a place at the FIFA World Cup on several occasions, Uzbekistan enjoyed one of their finest footballing moments at the AFC U23 Championship China 2018.
Memorable Matches from the AFC U23 Championship: Vietnam 1-2 Uzbekistan
With just 30 days to go until the AFC U23 Championship Thailand 2020 kicks off, we reflect on some stand-out matches from the previous editions of the tournament and anticipate more exciting action to come in the next chapter in January.
AFC Annual Awards Hong Kong 2019 nominees revealed
But, no nominees from Central Asian countries
Meet the champions of the 2019 Uzbekistan Boxing Championship
Tashkent hosted the 2019 Uzbekistan Boxing Championship as nearly 200 Uzbek boxers competed for medals in 10 weight classes from 23 October to 29 October..
Turkmenistan 2020 cast finalised
After 52 gruelling matches played across the Continent, we now have the 16 teams for the AFC Futsal Championship Turkmenistan 2020 next February.
Uzbek boxers win two titles in the Wuhan World Military Games 2019
Uzbekistan’s boxers claimed four medals at the boxing tournament of the World Military Games in Wuhan, China.
Uzbek boxers topped the medal standings at the AIBA World Boxing Championships
Uzbekistan topped the medal standings with their three gold medals ahead of the Russian Federation at the AIBA World Boxing Championships in Yekaterinburg.