Salar Aghapour

Iran Futsal remains top in Asia.

Iran remained as Asia’s top-ranked team despite falling two spots to sixth in the latest FIFA Men’s Futsal World Ranking.

Iran stumbled in the Round of 16  of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024, losing 4-3 to Morocco.

Thailand – who also exited at  the same stage after going 5-2 down to France – dropped  two rungs to 11th.

Japan, meanwhile, are the third highest Asian side, moving up two spots to 13th.

Uzbekistan, who failed to make it out of the group stage of the World Cup, dropped 10 spots to 21, while Indonesia, ranked 28th, rounded out the top five.

In the women’s rankings, Thailand are Asia’s best ranked team, occupying sixth ahead of Iran, who dropped one position to ninth, while Japan are a spot behind.

Vietnam improved  to 11th, followed by Uzbekistan who moved up six spots to 18th to complete the top five women’s sides in Asia.

Saudi Arabia also made huge strides, improving five spots to 46th.

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