  Khoren Hovhannisyan: Armenians have a chance to smash Russia March 16, 2011 - 11:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s best footballer of the 20th century and best USSR midfielder according to World Soccer, Khoren Hovhannisyan believes that Armenians have a chance to smash Russia in the UEFA EURO 2012 qualifier on March 26. However, he thinks that Russia will be dominating the match. “Of course, we all hope that Armenia can finish second in Group B. But, to be honest, the third place would be a great achievement,” sovsport.ru quoted Hovhannisyan as saying. As to most promising Armenia players, he marked out Edgar Manucharyan, Gevorg Ghazaryan and Yura Movsisyan.   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 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.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
