The story
The Uzbekistan national football team, affectionately known to their passionate supporters as the White Wolves, enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 with high expectations. Currently ranked number 50 in the world, they bring a unique tactical identity and style from AFC to this expanded 48-team tournament.
Debutants writing the opening page of a brand-new footballing story.
With the tournament co-hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Uzbekistan will count on their travelling support to create a vibrant atmosphere. Their primary objective will be to make a statement in Group K and navigate their way to the high-stakes knockout rounds.
What to watch
Keep a close eye on their transition play in Group K. The connection between Eldor Shomurodov and Abbosbek Fayzullaev is crucial to their attacking spark.
X-factor
Eldor Shomurodov - the clinical striker who holds the ability to turn a match on its head with a single moment of magic.
Uzbekistan are poised to be one of the most intriguing stories of the group stage, bringing great energy to the tournament.
Their fixtures
葡萄牙 
乌兹别克斯坦 葡萄牙 5-0 乌兹别克斯坦
葡萄牙 5-0 乌兹别克斯坦. K 组. Mercedes-Benz Stadium，亚特兰大. 6月17日周三.
刚果民主共和国 乌兹别克斯坦 刚果民主共和国 3-1 乌兹别克斯坦
刚果民主共和国 3-1 乌兹别克斯坦. K 组. Hard Rock Stadium，迈阿密. 6月18日周四.
乌兹别克斯坦 
哥伦比亚 乌兹别克斯坦 1-3 哥伦比亚
乌兹别克斯坦 1-3 哥伦比亚. K 组. Hard Rock Stadium，迈阿密. 6月22日周一.