Pre-match press conferences of Yeghishe Melikyan — on September 5 and September 8

On September 6, at the Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, the FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifier between Armenia and Portugal will take place. On September 9, the national team will host Ireland at the Republican Stadium.
 

Below is the schedule of pre-match press conferences and training sessions:
 

Armenia – Portugal, 05.09.2025

• Press conference of Portugal national team head coach Roberto Martínez and one player — 12:00, venue: Press conference hall, Republican Stadium
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• Portugal national team’s pre-match training session (first 15 minutes open to accredited media representatives) — 18:00, venue: FFA Technical Center/Football Academy.
   

• Press conference of Armenia national team head coach Yeghishe Melikyan and one player — 13:00, venue: Press conference hall, Republican Stadium.
   

• Armenia national team’s training session (first 15 minutes open to accredited media representatives) — 19:00, venue: FFA Technical Center/Football Academy.

Armenia – Ireland, 08.09.2025
 

• Press conference of Ireland national team head coach Heimir Hallgrímsson and one player — 13:15, venue: FFA Technical Center/Football Academy.
   

• Ireland national team’s pre-match training session (first 15 minutes open to accredited media representatives) — 14:00, venue: FFA Technical Center/Football Academy.
   

• Press conference of Armenia national team head coach Yeghishe Melikyan and one player — 12:15, venue: Press conference hall, Republican Stadium.
   

• Armenia national team’s training session (first 15 minutes open to accredited media representatives) — 19:00, venue: FFA Technical Center/Football Academy.