{"id":37819,"date":"2019-10-24T18:27:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T01:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=37819"},"modified":"2019-10-24T18:27:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T01:27:19","slug":"iran-move-four-places-down-at-fifa-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2019\/10\/24\/iran-move-four-places-down-at-fifa-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran move four places down at FIFA rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; KUALA LUMPUR, <strong>Iran national football team dropped four places to 27th in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team Melli still are the best Asian football team, followed by Japan (28th), South Korea (39th) and Australia (44th).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran lost to Bahrain in the 2022 World Cup qualifier on Oct. 15 in Riffa, Bahrain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belgium (1st, unchanged) still lead the way from France (2nd, unchanged) and Brazil (3rd, unchanged), although top-ten rivals Uruguay (5th, up 1), Croatia (7th, up 1), Argentina (9th, up 1) have at least edged closer to the summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next FIFA World Ranking will be published on 28 November 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; KUALA LUMPUR, Iran national football team dropped four places to 27th in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":20858,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,92,91,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c20-other-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":1105,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37819","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=37819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37820,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37819\/revisions\/37820"}],"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=37819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}