{"id":23162,"date":"2015-11-06T15:48:53","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T23:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=23162"},"modified":"2015-11-06T15:49:13","modified_gmt":"2015-11-06T23:49:13","slug":"iran-slips-four-places-in-fifa-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2015\/11\/06\/iran-slips-four-places-in-fifa-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran slips four places in FIFA rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iranian national football team moved four places down to 43rd in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran continued to top the rankings among AFC countries, followed by South Korea and Japan at 48th and 50th respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Belgium has moved up to No. 1 in the FIFA rankings for the first time, despite only reaching the World Cup quarterfinals last year.<\/p>\n<p>Mexico is the top CONCACAF team at No. 23, while Algeria is Africa&#8217;s best at No. 25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, Iranian national football team moved four places down to 43rd in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":20858,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,92,91,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c20-other-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":1265,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}