FIFA rankings: Uzbekistan loses 23 points, slips to 60th after disappointing World Cup campaign

The national team fell to 60th after a winless FIFA World Cup campaign, while Spain rose to the top of the global standings following its title triumph.

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Uzbekistan has seen a notable decline in the latest FIFA men's world rankings, dropping 10 positions to 60th place. Fabio Cannavaro's squad now possesses 1

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With words of encouragement from president, songs, patriotic poems and passionate support from the stands, a send-off ceremony for Uzbekistan national football team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was held in Tashkent. See how the ceremony unfolded in the photo report by Gazeta’s Evgeniy Sorochin.

18 hours ago

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Media: Cannavaro to Continue as Uzbekistan Head Coach

Fabio Cannavaro will remain head coach of the Uzbekistan national football team to prepare them for the 2027 Asian Cup, according to media reports.

July 15, 2026

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