FIFA Rankings: Nepal dropped at 8th places, Brazil in 1st position

Kathmandu: Nepal has dropped eight places at once again in the FIFA rankings. Nepal has dropped eight places in the new FIFA rankings which is released by FIFA, the apex body of world football, on Thursday.

In the new rankings, Nepal has reached the 176th position. In the previous ranking, Nepal was ranked 168th.

Nepal had played in the final round of the AFC Asian Cup in Kuwait last May. Nepal had lost all the three matches of the group stage in the election.

Nepal had earlier lost 2-0 to Jordan, 4-1 to Kuwait in the tenth match and 7-0 to Indonesia in the third match.

The top five in the FIFA rankings are Brazil, Belgium, Argentina, France and England respectively. Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Denmark are also in the top ten.