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Azerbaijan drops in FIFA rating

Azerbaijan drops in FIFA rating
# 24 October 2007 10:27 (UTC +04:00)
The International Football Federation Association (FIFA) has unveiled a new rating list for national teams. Two lost qualifiers of the 2008 European championship group stage moved Azerbaijan to 116th place, APA-Sport reports.
Defeats by Portugal in Baku, October 13 and by Serbia after four days saw Azerbaijan team drop to 116th from 115th.
Azerbaijan’s next rival within the European championship qualifying stage Finland team secured the former 44th place. Belgium has advanced from 60th to 54th. Portugal, Poland, Serbia and Kazakhstan held 8th, 20th, 27th and 122nd places. Armenia has improved position to become 82nd.
Argentina ousted Italy from the list’s top. Brazilia and Italy are 2nd and 3rd teams in FIFA rating. Turkey dropped from 21st to 28th.
/APA-Sport/
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