Iceland congratulate Armenia on World Cup qualifiers winMarch 29, 2021 - 16:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Football Association of Iceland has congratulated Armenia on their 2:0 victory in a match within the 2022 World Cup qualifying round. "Full credit to [the Football Federation of Armenia], they put up one hell of a fight in Yerevan. We must do better, and we will. On to the next game," the Association said Sunday, March 28. The Armenian Football Federation reacted to the message with a tweet of its own, thanking the Icelandic team for a beautiful match: "See you in October." The score was 0-0 at the end of the first half. In second half, Armenia's Tigran Barseghyan sent a precise shot into the far left corner of Iceland net in the 53rd minute, while substitute Khoren Bayramyan doubled the score in the 74th minute. 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 | 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. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. 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. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |