TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP) — With Uzbekistan close to qualifying for the men’s World Cup for the first time, national-team coach Srečko Katanec resigned Wednesday citing health reasons.

Srecko Katanec has resigned as Uzbekistan head coach due to undisclosed health issues less than two months before the country's 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan and Iran, the ...

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — With Uzbekistan close to qualifying for the men’s World Cup for the first time, national-team coach Srečko Katanec resigned Wednesday citing health reasons. The Uzbek ...

Ill health has forced the Slovenian head coach to step down, less than two months out from a pair of crucial World Cup 26 qualifiers. Long-serving Uzbekistan head coach Srecko Katanec has stepped ...