YEREVAN, AUGUST 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The national team of Armenia, preparing for contests of the electoral round of the 2006 World Championship, held a friendly meeting with the national team of Jordan on August 18. The game taken place at the rival's playing-field, in Amman, finished a drawn game: by a score of 0 to 0. Some football players of the national team of Armenia did not participate in this meeting for different reasons. There are difficult games facing the national team of Armenia in future. Within the framework of the electoral contests of the World Championship, the team will first meet with the team of Holland on September 3, in Yerevan; and the team of Czechia on September 7, on the rival's playing-field.

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