EURO 2012 Armenia vs. Russia qualifier first-half score is 0:0March 26, 2011 - 19:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenia vs. Russia EURO 2012 qualifier launched in an overflowing Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan. Armenia’s Markos Pizzelli, Yuri Movsisyan, Roman Berezovsky distinguished themselves in a game, while Russia’s Igor Akinfeev showed a good reaction. Levon Hayrapetryan got a yellow card 33 minutes into the game. Sergey Ignashevich of Russia struck a penalty kick, yet failed to get through Armenia’s defensive wall. The game became more intense by the end of the first half-time, yet no one managed to strike a goal. Thus, the score for fist half-time of the match is 0:0. 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 | Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province 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. |