Editing Yerevan (section)

===Football===
[[File:Hrazdan Stadium 2013, Yerevan.jpg|thumb|Hrazdan Stadium]] 
[[File:Hanrapetakan stadium.jpg|thumb|Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium]]
[[Association football|Football]] is the most played and popular sport in Yerevan and the entire country. Yerevan city is home to about a dozen of [[:Category:Football clubs in Armenia|football clubs]] competing in the [[Armenian Premier League]] and the [[Armenian First League]], with the most successful clubs being [[FC Pyunik|Pyunik]], [[FC Alashkert|Alashkert]], [[FC Ararat Yerevan|Ararat Yerevan]], [[FC Ararat-Armenia|Ararat-Armenia]], [[FC Urartu|Urartu]] and [[FC Yerevan|Yerevan]].<ref name="Football clubs">{{cite web |url=http://www.ffa.am/en/clubs |title=Football clubs & Futsal clubs |access-date=25 February 2017 |archive-date=24 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170724210924/http://www.ffa.am/en/clubs |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[Hrazdan Stadium]] in Yerevan is the largest sports venue of Armenia. The 2nd-largest stadium in the city is the [[Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium]] which currently serves as the primary home ground of the [[Armenia national football team]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ffa.am/hy/foundation|title=Հայկական ֆուտբոլի սկզբնավորումը|website=www.ffa.am|access-date=3 January 2021|archive-date=5 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180305224848/http://www.ffa.am/hy/foundation|url-status=live}}</ref>

The [[Yerevan Football Academy|Football Academy of Yerevan]] operated by the [[Football Federation of Armenia]] is an up-to-date training academy complex, opened in 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ffa.am/en/1414067876|title=FFA Technical centre/Football Academy|website=www.ffa.am|access-date=3 January 2021|archive-date=29 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129191257/https://www.ffa.am/en/1414067876|url-status=live}}</ref>

As of 2017, there are around 130 mini-football pitches among the courtyards of the Yerevan neighborhoods, built by the municipal authorities.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.yerevan.am/am/construction-and-improvement/|title=Շինարարություն և բարեկարգում|website=www.yerevan.am|access-date=3 January 2021|archive-date=26 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210426095930/https://www.yerevan.am/am/construction-and-improvement/|url-status=live}}</ref>