Over 13,000 tickets sold for upcoming Russia-U.S. friendlyNovember 7, 2012 - 16:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - More than 13,000 tickets have been sold for next week's friendly game between Russian and the United States, RIA Novosti reported citing R-Sport. The match scheduled for Nov 14 will be held in the southern city of Krasnodar at the 35,000-seater arena of Russian Premier League sides FC Kuban and FC Krasnodar. “More than 13,000 tickets were sold,” FC Kuban commercial director Artem Mironov said. “Kuban stadium may host a little more than 29,000 spectators due to the reconstruction of several sectors.” The ticket price varies from $10 for the places behind the goals to $500 for VIP seats. It will be the last match of the year for Fabio Capello’s side, who lead Group F in qualifying for the 2014 World Cup after four wins in four. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |