Andrei Arshavin: we’re up for uneasy match against ArmeniaMarch 21, 2011 - 15:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Russian football team and London’s Arsenal forward Andrei Arshavin commented on the oncoming UEFA EURO 2012 qualifier against Armenia. “I think we’re up for uneasy match. We know Armenian team lives in expectation of this game. We’re also well aware of the expectations of our fans and know we’ll to be able to fulfill them,” the forward’s official website cited him as saying. The forward said he hopes that the series of Russian team’s undefeated official matches will continue. “I’d like to thank all of our fans, be them in Armenia or in front of their TVs, rooting for us,” Arshavin said. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |