Zaven Badoyan: BATE FC – strongest in BelarusDecember 14, 2011 - 18:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian national team, Impuls FC midfielder Zaven Badoyan, who’s signed a 4-year contract with BATE FC named it the strongest in Belarus and among the best known in Europe. “They call me a skillful and technical player and praise my speed. And I’m going to make sure BATE fans believe that,” Badoyan said. The midfielder confessed to having been impressed with the friendly atmosphere at BATE. “Coaches and players felt like a family to me,” the football club’s official website quoted him as saying. Badoyan’s uniform number at BATE is 9. 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 | Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |