The national football team arrived in Bishkek on an overnight flight. The athletes were solemnly greeted by fans, journalists and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Edil Baisalov at the building of the Kyrgyz Football Union.
After the official part, fans were able to take pictures with their idols, and the players signed the balls and gave them to their fans.
The national football team of Kyrgyzstan played a draw with the national team of Oman (1:1) in the final match of the second round of the combined qualifying games for the 2026 World Cup and the 2027 Asian Cup. This allowed Kyrgyz athletes to secure a berth at the 2027 Asian Cup, as well as for the first time in the history of Kyrgyzstan to get into the third round of qualifying games for the 2026 World Cup.