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World Cup Spotlight: Cristiano Ronaldo has been named in Portugal’s 2026 World Cup squad, setting up a record sixth appearance at age 41, with coach Roberto Martínez also adding a symbolic “plus one” tribute to late striker Diogo Jota after the 2025 crash. Portugal are drawn in Group K with DR Congo, Uzbekistan and Colombia, starting June 17 in Houston vs Congo, then facing Uzbekistan on June 23. Uzbekistan in the Mix: Uzbekistan’s World Cup presence is now confirmed in the same group as Portugal, putting the Uzbekistan–Portugal matchup on the calendar. Finance & Investment Context: Uzbekistan’s push to attract global capital continues to make headlines this week, including commentary around the UzNIF IPO and the upcoming Tashkent International Investment Forum. Sports Beyond Football: A separate Uzbekistan sports item this week saw an Azerbaijan–Uzbekistan table tennis cooperation memorandum signed to boost training, camps and joint events.

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