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CNA
5 days ago
- General
- CNA
Uzbekistan qualify for World Cup for first time after draw with UAE
ABU DHABI :Uzbekistan qualified for the World Cup finals for the first time at the eighth attempt after a 0-0 draw with the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Goalkeeper Utkir Yusupov made a trio of second-half saves to ensure the Uzbeks picked up the point required to secure progress from Asian Group A alongside Iran, who have already qualified.


Reuters
5 days ago
- Sport
- Reuters
Uzbekistan qualify for World Cup for first time after draw with UAE
ABU DHABI, June 5 (Reuters) - Uzbekistan qualified for the World Cup finals for the first time at the eighth attempt after a 0-0 draw with the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Goalkeeper Utkir Yusupov made a trio of second-half saves to ensure the Uzbeks picked up the point required to secure progress from Asian Group A alongside Iran, who have already qualified.