Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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As the first central Asian team to ever appear at a World Cup 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan's qualification is doing more than making history.

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The country's investment in football is creating new opportunities for girls and women, helping accelerate the growth of the women's game at home and inspiring a new generation to get involved

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