Iran Drops One Place in FIFA Ranking


TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran national football team dropped one place to 33 but remained Asia’s top team in the latest FIFA World Ranking released on Thursday.

Australia, who had relinquished the top spot to Iran in the August rankings, remains as Asia's second best team at 43rd while Japan moved up one spot to 54th.

Korea Republic improved to 55th, up two places and is the continent's fourth best ranked team.

Saudi Arabia completes Asia's top five, moving down one spot to 71st.

The next FIFA World Ranking will be published on 25 October 2018.