Iran Moves Up at Beach Soccer Worldwide Ranking
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The results of the Copa America Futbol Playa and the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup produced changes in the Beach Soccer Worldwide ranking.
After having won the South American showdown, Brazil took the first place from Portugal. Runner-up Argentina climbed six positions to now sit 13th while third-placed Colombia moved up 10 places and is now in the top 20.
Asian Cup champion Iran returned to the top 10 while finalist Japan has reached the fourth position of the ranking.
Thailand, who made it into the quarterfinals, had the highest climb of the ranking climbing 45 positions to reach a place in the top 50.