Mombeni stated that preparations for both the senior national futsal team and the women’s national football team, both participating in Asian championship events this year, are progressing as planned. He expressed optimism for positive results at the end of the year, attributing this to the efforts of the coaching staff and players.

He further noted that the federation is currently focusing on World Cup preparations, expressing gratitude to the President and the Minister of Sports and Youth for their support. He emphasized ongoing meetings with the World Cup task force and efforts to arrange friendly matches, with updates to follow.

Mombeni emphasized the strong consensus and support from the football community and the Iranian people for the senior national team. The ultimate goal is to achieve a successful performance at the World Cup and advance to the later stages. He confirmed that preparatory matches are being reviewed and scheduled for March and June, according to the coaching staff’s recommendations.

In closing, Mombeni stated that the Iranian people have repeatedly demonstrated their unwavering support and commitment to the national flag. The national football team’s aim in the USA is to bring joy to the Iranian people and achieve the best possible results. He concluded with the sentiment: “To the last drop of blood for Iran.”