Armenian junior soccer team suffers 3rd defeat in WC qualification matchOctober 16, 2009 - 10:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the third final round of group qualification round for European Championship, Armenia's junior soccer team (below age 19) suffered its third defeat with minimal score (0:1), falling behind Romanian sportsmen.During the 13th minute, Andrian Stoayn scored the only goal, realizing the penalty. During the 86th minute, Zhora Stepanyan received a red card for gross violation of rules. In another 6th group match, the hosting team beat Scottish sportsmen 0:1. Let's note that Sevada Arzumanyan's trainees were beaten 1:5 in the first round. In the second round, they suffered crucial defeat by Scottish team (1:6). Thus, after group tournaments, Armenian team appeared in the last position of group 6 tournament list, with 20 missed goals and no single scores. Scottish, Romanian and Austrian teams gained 6 points. The hosting team appeared in the third position, thus disqualifying for the elite round. 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 Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |