  Armenia drops 80th in FIFA rankings February 14, 2013 - 17:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia dropped 5 spots in Feb 14 FIFA rankings to be placed 80th with 462points. Armenia’s rivals in 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers are placed as follows: Italy is 5th with 1157 points, Denmark is 22nd with 825 points, Czech Republic is 26th with 797 points, Bulgaria and Malta are placed 48th and 149th with 590 and 173 points respectively. Spain tops the FIFA rankings, followed by Germany and England with 1437 and 1281 points resp.   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 |  Latest news Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha  Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha.Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time.Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |
