Armenia placed 55th in FIFA rankings![]() July 4, 2012 - 13:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia was placed 55th FIFA rankings released in July, dropping 4 positions against last month’s result. Armenian national football team has lost 14 positions starting January. Spain tops the FIFA rankings, followed by Germany and Uruguay, with Malta squad bringing up the rear at 145th place. Partner news Norway will host Chess World Cup 2013 on August 10 - September 4, 2013, with 4 Armenian players to participate in. Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian is currently 3rd with 4 points, Bulgaria’s Veselin Topalov is 7th with 3 points. European Individual Chess Championship ended in Polish town of Legnica, with 24 chess players winning World Cup qualifications. Gor Minasyan won silver medal, Andranik Karapetyan and Izabella Yalyan both won bronze at Junior World Championships in Lima. Partner news |