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[FIFA WORLD RANKING] Japan retain Asia’s top spot

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July 10, 2025

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Kuala Lumpur: Japan remained as the highest ranked Asian nation in 17th spot, as the top six remained unchanged in the latest FIFA Rankings released on Thursday.

Leading the way up the rankings on the back of their AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ Qualifiers Final Round performances were Malaysia, Hong Kong, China PR, Indonesia and Laos.

Islamic Republic of Iran dropped two spots to 20) while Korea Republic remained unchanged at (23). Australia, Qatar and Uzbekistan jumped two rungs to 24, 53 and 55 respectively. .....



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