Armenian National Team rise 25 points in FIFA rankingOctober 16, 2009 - 17:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - October 16 FIFA has published regular ranking results of the national teams. Armenian team as compared to last month rose by 25 points and with 325 points is at the 100th line in the table. The team of Brazil is at the first place, the Spaniards at the second , the Dutch team is at the third. Among the top ten only England remained at its 7th place. Rating position the ten teams and teams competing with Armenia in the subgroup: 1. Brazil - 1632 2. Spain - 1629 3. Netherlands - 1340 4. Italy - 1215 5. Germany - 1161 6. Argentina - 1103 7. England - 1101 8. Croatia - 1087 9. France - 1049 10. Portugal - 1042 39. Turkey - 737 42. Bosnia - 721 68. Belgium - 474 100. Armenia - 231 103. Estonia - 306 The next FIFA rating list will be published November 20, 2009. 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 | Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |