Armenia dropped 1 point in FIFA World RankingMay 6, 2009 - 18:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - FIFA published national teams ranking results on Apr. 6. Armenian team dropped 1 point and moved to 125th place with 268 points. European champion Spain retained top position, followed by Germany and Holland. According to previous FIFA rankings, no changes were registered in top 10. Next FIFA rankings are due on June 3. The top 10 in FIFA's rankings and Armenia's position among rival teams: 1. Spain - 1729 2. Germany- 1362 3. Holland - 1360 4. Brazil - 1281 5. Italy - 1271 6. Argentina - 1195 7. England - 1173 8.Croatia - 1151 9. Russia - 1117 10 France - 1074 14. Turkey - 923 38. Bosnia - 737 61. Latvia - 541 62. Belgium - 534 113. Estonia - 298 125. Armenia - 268 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 | Russian Ambassador to Armenia summoned to Moscow for consultations Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. Azerbaijan says now controls 4 villages as part of deal with Armenia Azerbaijan's border service has taken control of four villages in the Gazakh district on the border with Armenia. Lukashenko has "very interesting proposal" involving Caucasus Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko has said he has "a very interesting proposal" involving the Caucasus region. Azerbaijan establishing three military colleges Three military colleges are being established in Azerbaijan, according to a decree signed by the country’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov. |