HOUSTON (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo rebounded from a lackluster start to his sixth World Cup and led Portugal to a dominant victory over Uzbekistan on Tuesday, June 23, renewing hope that the team is a contender for the title. Ronaldo scored two goals to help Portugal roll to the 5-0 win and move on...
CANDON CITY — Chinese-Taipei extended its hot streak by overpowering Uzbekistan, 25-17, 25-13, 25-19, to seize the solo lead in Pool A of the 2026 AVC Women 's Volleyball Cup at the Candon City Arena on Tuesday, June 9, here. Determined to return to the podium after their bronze medal finish...
CEBU CITY – An Uzbek national was killed in a bus-motorcycle collision in Badian town, Cebu province on Wednesday night, April 1. Bakhrom Uchkunovich Khamitov, 30, was driving a motorcycle when he was hit by a passenger bus past 10 p.m. in Barangay Malhiao. Police said Khamitov was driving home...
DOHA (AFP) -- Son Heung-min's South Korea came back from the dead to beat Saudi Arabia, 4-2, on penalties on Tuesday, Jan. 30, and join dark horse Uzbekistan in the Asian Cup quarterfinals. South Korea's midfielder Son Heung-min runs with the ball past Saudi Arabia's defender Ali Lajami during the...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan - Serious water shortages plaguing Central Asian countries have become "irreversible" and will only get worse, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev warned Friday, as global warming and increased competition weigh on resources. Central Asian countries such as Uzbekistan face a...
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan - Authoritarian Uzbekistan handed down long jail terms Friday to nearly 30 people for their role in deadly protests last year against government plans to limit the autonomy of an isolated western region. The most populous country in ex-Soviet Central Asia, Uzbekistan is...
Hidilyn Diaz (MB Files) Hidilyn Diaz said she looks forward to competing in the 2021 Weightlifting World Championship with high hopes of duplicating her success at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 30-year-old Diaz became the country’s first gold medal winner in the history of its Summer Games...