Armenian wrestlers to participate in Baku 2015 European Games already known
Four Greco-Roman wrestlers will represent Armenia in Baku during the first European Games to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan in June 2015.
Brazil World Cup stadiums completed 10 months after event
The Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo and the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba have only just been finished to their original designs.
Chess players from ten countries to participate in Karen Asrian Memorial
Armenia will be represented by 36 chess players. Iran is second with seven participants, followed by Ukraine with four chess players.
Alexander Mirzoyan taken to hospital
Alexander Mirzoyan, a former footballer of FC Ararat Yerevan, has been hospitalized, RussianWeek.ru reports.
Elina Danielian wins Women's International Rapid Chess Tournament in Stepanakert
The tournament was dedicated to the Triple Holiday and was held in Artsakh’s capital Stepanakert.
Levon Aronyan- champion of Russia
Armenian leading chess player Levon Aronyan became the champion of Russia in the team “Sibir” (Novosibirsk).
Hovhannes Davtyan takes the first prize
Armenian judo wrestler Hovhannes Davtyan won a gold medal at Judo Grand-Prix tournament in Zagreb.
“Ulis” - “Gandzasar-Kapan”- no goals scored
“Ulis” lost points and wasn’t able to bypass “Shirak”, which will face “Mika” tomorrow. “Gandzasar-Kapan” with 28 points shares 5-6th places with “Alashkert”.
Yerevan hosts 10th Armenian Diaspora CUP tennis tournament
44 adults and 15 young tennis players from Yerevan and Moscow are participating in the tournament this year.
Aras Ozbiliz and Yura Movsisyan put in for transfer
The source says Fedun’s decision followed a conflict between the Armenian footballers and ethnic Turkish coach of FC Spartak, Murat Yakin.
Vic Darchinyan to face Jesús Marcelo Andrés Cuellar on June 6
The famous Armenian boxer will fight against the current WBA Featherweight Champion Jesús Marcelo Andrés Cuellar (Argentina) for WBA (Regular) belt.
Varuzhan Sukiasyan again appointed head coach of Ararat
Sukiasyan held the first training with the team on Tuesday.
Tickets for Armenia vs Portugal match go on sale
The tickets are already on sale in the ticket-boxes next to Republican stadium after Vazgen Sargsyan and Hummel shop at Khanjyan street (near Football Federation of Armenia
Armenian chess players are the 3rd in the world
Armenian national men’s chess team won a bronze medal at World Team Chess Championship held in Tsaghkadzor.
Armenian women’s team is the 7th in the world
Armenian women’s chess team took the 7th prize at World Team Chess Championship held in China.
Hrant Melkumyan brings victory to our team
Armenian national Men’s Chess team gained an important victory at ongoing World Team Chess Championship in Tsaghkadzor.
Kasparov beats Short
Garry Kasparov vs. Nigel Short: Battle of the Legends match, which took place at the Chess Center of American Saint Louis ended in the obvious advantage of the 13th world champion.
Armenia wins US in World Team Chess Championship 2015
In Round 5 held on April 23, the Armenian team took a victory over the Americans with the score 2.5:1.5. The winning point was given to Armenians by Hrant Melkumyan. The other 3 matches ended peace.
Marc Lelievre called up 20 football players
Armenian U-19 team will hold a training campaign in FFA Technical centre/Football academy from April 23 to April 28, informs the press service of Football Federation of Armenia. Armenian U-19 team will hold 2 friendly matches against Uzbekistan U-19 team on April 26 and 28.
Ruben Hayrapetyan blames football fans
As Ruben Hayrapetyan noted, during his office the Federation’s budget has increased for dozens times compared with 2003 but at the same time he added that he wasn’t able to solve the most important issue- to enter the final round of World Cup or European championship.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan to leave Borussia Dortmund in summer
The 17-year-old joined Dortmund from Shakhtar Donetsk in the summer of 2013 and signed a four-year deal with the Bundesliga outfit.
Legendary football player Harutyun Keheyan passes away at 85
He was also Honored Master of Sports and Honorary Citizen of Yerevan.
Tigran Petrosian comes 18th in Dubai Open Chess Tournament
International master Tigran K. Harutyunyan also ended with 6 points but finished 29 on the standings.
Arthur Abraham to comete Robert Stieglitz on July 18
The venue of the fight is not known yet.