“I am thankful to my teammates because I’ve scored so many goals due to them. I am happy that I scored a goal in the final. After the Celta match I was dreaming every day about scoring a goal in the final.”
Manchester United claimed their second major trophy of the season and secured Champions League football as they overcame Ajax to win the Europa League final in Stockholm, BBC reports.
Spain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by Barcelona football star Lionel Messi and stood by a Catalan regional court’s 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud, court documents showed, Reuters reports.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan would be forgiven for not wanting to take his work home with him. His first season in the Premier League has, after all, been a demanding one, enough to make anyone cherish any chance at all to switch off.
Armenia’s Sambo team captured 8 medals in the European Championship. Grigor Mkhitaryan won silver, while Harutyun Sargsyan, Kolya Karapetyan and Edgar Mehrabyan won bronze in Combat Sambo.
Collecting the accolade at Thursday’s end-of-season awards ceremony at Old Trafford, Mkhitaryan said: “To be honest, I was impressed as well. I just realised when I went home and watched it again.”
Armenian boxer Aram Avagyan, a professional boxer and athlete of the Armenian national boxing team, will fight on May 27 in Voronezh, Russia. This will be Avagyan’s 3rd professional boxing bout. His opponent is not yet known.
“Mkhitaryan has technique, nature, tactic and there is no footballer better than him in the post-Soviet area. He is the big star of small Armenia,” the film maker noted.
Midfielder of Armenia national football team and “Manchester United” Henrikh Mkhitaryan has commented on entering Europa League final.
“Stockholm here we come! What a great team effort tonight! One more battle to win the Cup!” he said on Facebook.
