Uzbekistan leads 1-0 over DR Congo after a glorious goal from Eldor Shomurodov in the 10th minute. Both teams need a win in order to stand a chance of advancing to the round of 32 as one of the best third-placed teams,

The country is the first Central Asian nation to qualify for the World Cup, and Uzbek fans have reveled in showcasing their country and culture. The country's president calls the team a symbol of the "new Uzbekistan.

However, as Les Léopards play for a spot in the round of 32, their most famous fan, "Lumumba Vea," won't be in the stands.

Cristiano Ronaldo's brace saw him become the first player to score at six World Cups as Portugal saw off Uzbekistan 5-0 in Group K.

The Three Lions have already booked a place in the World Cup's knockout stages, but they will be looking to tie up top spot in Group L against Panama, as Ghana and Croatia lock horns in Philadelphia.

A heartwarming moment from the FIFA World Cup 2026 has gone viral after a father helped his blind son experience Portugal's Group K clash against Uzbekistan. Using a football tactics board, he recreated every movement on the pitch by guiding his son's hand,

ATLANTA, June 26 - Uzbekistan coach Fabio Cannavaro has tried to shield his players from the pressure of competing at a World Cup as they prepare for their final Group K match against the Democratic Republic of Congo,