  UEFA fines Georgia after incident at Armenia match April 10, 2025 - 13:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - UEFA has fined the Georgian Football Federation €40,000 over incidents during the March 23 match against Armenia in Tbilisi. According to the decision reported by Sputnik Georgia, Georgia’s next home fixture in the UEFA Nations League will be held behind closed doors. UEFA also imposed a two-year probation period. If similar violations recur, the Georgian national team will again be forced to play without spectators. Earlier, the President of the Georgian Football Federation, Levan Kobiashvili, condemned the behavior of the Georgian fans. In the UEFA Nations League playoff return match, Georgia defeated Armenia 6–1. Immediately after the final whistle, a group of Georgian fans invaded the pitch, moved toward the Armenian supporters' section, and began throwing plastic containers at them.   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
