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Uzbek fans celebrating the first ever goal of their national team in a World Cup

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Video. Uzbekistan celebrates first World Cup goal despite defeat to Colombia

Updated: 19/06/2026 - 12:18 GMT+2

The Central Asian country's World Cup debut brought early-morning crowds, large public screenings and a memorable goal that many supporters considered more important than the final score.

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