Schools, offices and city squares across Uzbekistan are setting up screens for Thursday's 7 am kick-off against Colombia, as the country makes its World Cup debut under coach Fabio Cannavaro. "In the heart of every Uzbek, this is a matter of pride and honour," an education ministry official said.

SOCCER-WORLDCUP-UZB-COL/ (PREVIEW, PIX):PREVIEW-Soccer-Uzbekistan make World Cup debut against revived Colombia

MEXICO CITY, June 15 : Uzbekistan step onto the World Cup stage for the first time when they face Colombia in their Group K opener, a meeting between debutants guided by one of…