Hosts Uzbekistan hold nerve to claim first Asian under-20 title

Hosts Uzbekistan hold nerve to claim first Asian under-20 title

TASHKENT : Uzbekistan held their nerve to claim the nation's first under-20 Asian Cup title with a 1-0 win over Iraq thanks to a second-half Umarali Rakhmonaliev penalty in front of a sold-out crowd at Bunyodkor Stadium on Saturday.President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was among the 34,000 capacity crowd to turn o

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Soccer-Hosts Uzbekistan hold nerve to claim first Asian under-20 title Uzbekistan held their nerve to claim the nation's first under-20 Asian Cup title with a 1-0 win over Iraq thanks to a second-half Umarali Rakhmonaliev penalty in front of a sold-out crowd at Bunyodkor Stadium on Saturday.President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was among the 34,000 capacity crowd to turn out to watch Uzbekistan's youth squad triumph after Rakhmonaliev stroked home from …