UAE – Uzbekistan: Our national team will take the field today for a historic qualifier!
Today is an extremely important day for our football — the match between UAE and Uzbekistan, part of the 3rd round of the 2026 World Cup qualifying stage, will take place. The competition will kick off at 21:00 Tashkent time.
With a draw or victory in this match, the Uzbekistan national team, led by Timur Kapadze, will officially secure a spot in the World Cup. Therefore, today's clash is of great significance not only for the players but for the entire country.
Confidence in Kapadze's disciples is high!
The "White Wolves," under Kapadze's leadership, have demonstrated strong and stable performance in this qualifying stage. Our players, who have proudly defended the national flag in every game, are eager to justify our confidence in today's match.
The referees' team – from Australia
The match will be officiated by an elite referees' team from Australia. FIFA referee Sean Evans will oversee the main control on the field. He will be assisted by his compatriots — George Lakrindis and Ouyen Goldrick on the sidelines.
• Fourth official — Jonatan Barreiro
• VAR — Alexander King
All of these referees have international experience and have worked in FIFA tournaments multiple times.
Conclusion:
Today's match is not just a battle for three points. It is a clash for national honor, the dreams of millions of compatriots, and the hopes of entire generations. We wish the "White Wolves" good luck, strength, and victory in today's match!
The time has come to make history. Forward, Uzbekistan!
