{"id":63292,"date":"2023-11-30T12:53:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T11:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=63292"},"modified":"2023-11-30T14:02:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T13:02:38","slug":"fifas-ranking-of-national-football-teams-this-is-where-albania-stands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/fifas-ranking-of-national-football-teams-this-is-where-albania-stands\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA\u2019s ranking of national football teams, this is where Albania stands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA has published the ranking of national football teams, where a slight decline of Albania is noticeable.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the good results in November and qualifying for Euro 2024, the Albanian national team has dropped two places in the FIFA ranking.<\/p>\n<p>The Red and Blacks are ranked 62<sup>nd<\/sup> with a total of 1382.69 points.<\/p>\n<p>On the contrary, Kosovo, after the victory against Israel and the draw with Switzerland, has climbed four places in the overall FIFA ranking.<\/p>\n<p>The Kosovo national team is ranked 101<sup>st<\/sup> with 1202.77 points.<\/p>\n<p>Argentina holds the top spot in the FIFA ranking as the best national team, followed by France and then England.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil has dropped two places, ranking 5<sup>th<\/sup> for the month of November, after Belgium in 4<sup>th<\/sup> place.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The latest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIFARanking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FIFARanking<\/a> is here! \ud83d\udcab<\/p>\n<p>Tap the table to read more.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FIFAWorldCup\/status\/1730150656701321456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA has published the ranking of national football teams, where a slight decline of Albania is noticeable. 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