 Armenia's football team heads to Romania for World Cup qualifiers August 31, 2017 - 13:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's national football team departed on Thursday, August 31 morning to Bucharest for a match in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification round. 23 Armenian players will face Romania on Friday at 10:45pm Yerevan time (GMT+4). On September 4, Armenians will host Denmark, while the Poles will arrive in Yerevan on October 5. The final match of the qualification round for Group E is slated for October 8, when Kazakhstan hosts the Armenian national team.   Top stories 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. Armenian grandmaster Haik Martirosyan defeated Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Azerbaijan's top player, to reach Round 4 of the FIDE World Cup․   Partner news |  Latest news Civil Contract announces nominees for local elections  The Civil Contract party has announced who will lead the party's proportional lists in the upcoming local elections in Armenia.Pashinyan participates in Hayastan Fund meeting in Yerevan Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took part in the 31st sitting of the Board of Trustees of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund.Armenia's U.S. envoy holds brief meeting with Biden Armenia's Ambassador to the United States Lilit Makunts had a brief meeting with the U.S. President Joe Biden on June 13.Armenia participates in meeting of CIS Council of Defense Ministers Armenia's defense chief Suren Papikyan has participated in the meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS member states. |
