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Indian team climbs to 100th spot in FIFA Rankings | Football News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Indian football team has achieved a significant milestone by climbing to the 100th spot in the latest FIFA Men's Football Rankings. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) shared this news with fans through its official Twitter handle."India move up to [rank] in the latest FIFA Men's World Ranking. Steadily we rise. #IndianFootball," tweeted the AIFF.According to the FIFA Rankings released on June 29, India have secured the 100th position with 1204.90 points, showcasing the team's steady progress and improvement.This achievement comes on the heels of India's recent victory in the Intercontinental Cup, where they clinched their second title by defeating Lebanon 2-0 in the final on June 18 in Bhubaneswar.The Indian team is now preparing to face Lebanon in the semi-fi...
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Croatia’s experience might provide edge in final – Ivan Perisic

[ad_1] Croatia’s experience might prove key when they go up against a youthful Spain in Sunday’s Nations League final in the Netherlands, midfielder Ivan Perisic said on the eve of the game. Croatia, who finished second and third respectively at the last two World Cups, are looking for a first major title as they take on the Spanish in Rotterdam to decide the third edition of the Nations League. They overcame their Dutch hosts 4-2 after extra time in Wednesday’s semi-final at the Feyenoord Stadium. “We have been together for a long time and there is a core of the team that has developed a deep understanding after all these years. “The Spanish team has lots of new, young players but they do play for great clubs. Yes, we do have more experience than they do, having been runners-up at the 2...