Armenia football team boss resignsApril 6, 2018 - 14:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chief coach of the Armenian national team Artur Petrosyan has submitted his resignation after a meeting with the head of the Football Federation Ruben Hayrapetyan on Friday, April 6. At the meeting, the two discussed the team’s performance in the latest fixtures, with Petrosyan revealing his stance and justification about the situation. The sides agreed that the squad has little time to prepare for the League of Nations, and changes to the national team are necessary. The coach then submitted his resignation which was accepted by Hayrapetyan. The name of the new boss will be unveiled in the near future, the Football Federation of Armenia says. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |