  Stephan El Shaarawy: happy with performance vs. Armenia October 13, 2012 - 16:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Italian forward Stephan El Shaarawy, who replaced Sebastian Giovinco on 60 minute of match vs. Armenia, shared his emotions after his debut. The ‘Little Pharaoh’ came off the bench in the 3-1 win over Armenia on Friday, Oct 12 night and was only denied by a goalline clearance. “I am very happy with the performance, less so with failing to score,” said the forward who made his first competitive appearance for the senior Azzurri. “Now we have to look ahead to the next game, because the important thing is to win against Denmark on Tuesday.” El Shaarawy has become a key figure for the Rossoneri and is now pushing his way into the Italy line-up, even though he doesn’t turn 20 until October 27, Football Italia reported. Partner news  Top stories 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 |  Latest news Gunmen kill Iraqi police officer's family  The recent spike of violence has raised fears that the country might be heading to a new round of sectarian violence.Afghan lawmakers block law protecting women Among its provisions are bans on child marriage and the traditional practice of selling and buying women to settle disputes.Egyptian police block crossing into Gaza The protesting policemen called on President Mohamed Mursi, who is a moderate Islamist, to help free their colleagues.U.S. politicians seek answers about Google Glass Some of the points in the letter were addressed during an interview in San Francisco with Google Glass director Steve Lee. |
