And that’s a fact. The Italian side, who came into this match undefeated, visited Yerevan with all the confidence in the world. After being bombarded for the opening 10 minutes of the match, Armenian forward Karapetyan scored his third goal of the qualifiers from an amazing counter attack. Barseghyan dribbled down the wing and fed Karapetyan through, who placed the ball in the back of … Continue reading 10-Man Armenia Lose To A Mediocre Italy
HERE WE GO!!! After what has been an eventful few weeks in Armenian football history, with FC Pyunik and Ararat Armenia’s respective runs in European competition, the Armenian National Team is back in the spotlight for another round of qualifiers. This time, the Highlanders will prepare to face top of the group Italy and an underperforming Bosnia-Herzgovina at home. Armenia go into this match a … Continue reading Preview: Armenia vs Italy UEFA EURO2020 Qualifiers!
After over 210 minutes of football, Ararat Armenia’s European Destiny was at the hands of a penalty shootout. Ararat failed to capitalize on several chances, including a missed penalty early in the first half, and fell victim to their own lethargic play. The game took a similar pattern to Leg 1 and both legs against Saburtalo Tbilisi, however, the luck had ran out for Ararat. … Continue reading Ararat Armenia’s UEFA Europa League Dream Ends
Ararat Armenia are one step closer to making history as they edged out F91 Dudelange at home 2-1 in one of the most thrilling matches to date. The result seed Vardan Minasyan and his men get closer to the all evasive group stage birth in European competition. Next week will determine whether or not Ararat Armenia will be the first Armenian club to represent the … Continue reading Ararat Armenia Defeat F91 Dudelange 2-1 And Are Now 90 Minutes Away From History
Following protocol, the Football Federation of Armenia (FFA) and Manager Armen Gyulbudaghyants called up 13 international players that play outside of Armenia to the national team for the upcoming European Qualifiers versus Italy and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The FFA have had a tradition of selecting players that play professionally abroad before announcing the domestic players. Alexander Karapetyan, PFC Sochi (Russia) Andre Calisir, Gothenburg (Sweden) Arsen Beglaryan, Dnipro … Continue reading Armenia National Team Call Up 13 Players From Outside of the Armenian Premier League to the National Team
In the 67th minute of last weeks march between Ararat Armenia and Saburtalo in Tbilisi, Georgia time stood still for many fans of Armenian football. Petros Avetisyan, who came on as a substitute, placed the ball on the penalty spot after Ararat won a spot kick due to a poor challenge from the Georgian defense. The lead up to the penalty kick being taken was … Continue reading Preview: Ararat Armenia Take on F91 Dudelange For A Spot In The Europa League Group Stage
As the new season of football kicks off across Europe, we take a look at a few Armenian players that that have an opportunity to make a name for themselves in both club football and on the international stage! Name: Sargis AdamyanAge: 26Position: Left Wing, Center Forward Club: TSG Hoffenheim (German Bundesliga) Adamyan became the second Armenian to play for a top tier German side … Continue reading Armenian Players To Watch In The 2019/20 Season And Beyond
Ararat-Armenia became the first Armenian club in history to make it to the final round of qualifications for any European club competition. The Armenian side went through after a hard fought 2-0 win against northern neighbors, Saburtalo Tbilisi from Georgia. Ararat lost the first leg at home 1-2 after. lapse of concentration in the second half caused them to concede two goals. However. despite playing … Continue reading Ararat-Armenia Become the First Armenian Club To Make It To A European Cup Playoff
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This past week saw back to back disappointing losses for both of the Armenian clubs that remain in contention for a place in European competition. Ararat-Armenia lost 1-2 at home to neighbors Tbilisi side Saburtalo after a very dominant first half. The Armenian outfit conceded two very sloppy goals in a matter of minutes to completely lose grasp of the match and ultimately walk away … Continue reading Do or Die for Armenian Clubs in Europe
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