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AZERBAIJAN NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM BETTERS ITS RATING POSITION
International Federation of Football Associations /FIFA/ has released a ranking of national football teams for June this year. National Team of Azerbaijan that beat Uzbekistan 3:1 in a friendly and drew 2:2 with Latvia moved up four positions in the ranking. Alberto Torres’s men ranked 112th with 417 points. It is noteworthy that Azerbaijani team ousted national team of Armenia from 112th place.
Brazil team tops the FIFA ranking with 842 points. France and Spain kept their positions in the second and third spots respectively. France garnered 812 points while Spaniards could win 785 points. Fifth-ranked Argentina shares its position with Netherlands and Turkey. If world bronze medals winner - Turks - moved up two positions while Netherlands dropped one. All the three teams have 733 points.