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\"football\"Rio de Janeiro: Asia’s No. 1 Iran rose one position to land in the 29th in the latest FIFA<\/strong><\/a> world rankings.<\/p>\n

South Korea remains second in Asia and 37th in the world, and Japan is third in the continent, reports Xinhua news agency.<\/p>\n

 Also read :India move to best-ever FIFA rankings since august 2010, jump 11 places to 137<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

China is 82nd in the world and eighth in Asia.<\/p>\n

Argentina, Brazil and Germany are the top three in the FIFA rankings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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