In 1997 Babičevs was the only Skonto player to score against FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers.

[1] Babičevs made his national team debut on 2 June 1993 as Latvia lost 1:2 at home against Northern Ireland.

In his international career Babičevs wasn't as much of a goalscorer as playing in different clubs – over 51 matches for Latvia he scored 4 goals.

On 23 January 2008, it was announced that Babičevs, who after leaving FK Jūrmala was director of JFK Olimps, was appointed an assistant coach for the club.

[3] In March 2012 Babičevs was appointed as the manager of Latvia national under-19 football team.