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Pyunik beat Ararat, winning Armenian title

FC Pyunik beat Ararat a city rival 4-1 on Wednesday to win their seventh straight Armenian league with a game to spare.

Pyunik with the win had 57 points from 27 matches, while Banants was in second place and stayed on 49 after they won at Mika Ashtarak 1-0.

Guardian Unlimited, "Pyunik have dominated Armenian soccer for the last decade, winning nine titles since 1996 and will represent the small Caucasus country in next year's Champions League qualifiers. (Reporting by Zaven Vardanyan; Writing by Gennady Fyodorov; Editing by Alison Wildey)"

FC Pyunik founded in 1991, is one of the most popular football clubs in Armenia. The club plays its home games in the Republican Stadium in Yerevan.

Pyunik has won a record of 10 Armenian Championships, along with 3 Armenian Cups, and 5 Armenian Super Cups.

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