From almost nothing to Europe? Okzhetpes close in on the best season in their history

“Respect should not turn into fear.” Mergen Orazov on Arkadag, the AFC Champions League Two and Turkmen footballers

Ilyas Zeytullaev on Uzbekistan: ‘Many of our players are already on the radar of Europe’s top leagues’

Astana stars registered on $200-a-month salaries as player revolt looms

How did a Brazilian wonderkid end up in Uzbekistan? Michel Augusto’s turbulent journey to Neftchi

“Football Is on the Brink of a Revolution”: Aminov on the legal offensive against Infantino and a new architecture for FIFA

Khusanov teammate and Argentina goalscorer Makhamadzhonov joins the Russian Premier League

Back in the Global Spotlight: Football and the New Uzbekistan Story

“This Detective Story Has Only Just Begun”: Alisher Aminov on FIFA’s Crisis and Infantino’s Future

From refugee to St Gallen prospect: Could Mostafa Heydari become Afghanistan’s new hope?