![Harimau Malaya climb three rungs in FIFA rankings, Thailand in Top 100 Harimau Malaya climb three rungs in FIFA rankings, Thailand in Top 100](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718882833_HarimauMalaya.jpg)
Harimau Malaya climb three rungs in FIFA rankings, Thailand in Top 100
Harimau Malaya climbed three spots in the latest FIFA rankings, now placed 135th in the world.
Thu Jun 20 2024
![Thailand soars 12 spots in FIFA rankings, now sit at 101 Thailand soars 12 spots in FIFA rankings, now sit at 101](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71708061657_TBTHAIFA.jpg)
Thailand soars 12 spots in FIFA rankings, now sit at 101
In Southeast Asia, Thailand maintains the highest FIFA ranking, leading ahead of Vietnam, M'sia, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Singapore.
Fri Feb 16 2024
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Argentina leads 2023 FIFA rankings
World champions Argentina firmly held onto their world No 1 position at the end of 2023, as FIFA announced the year-ending men's world rankings on Thursday, reported Xinhua.
Fri Dec 22 2023
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Harimau Malaya jump seven rungs in FIFA rankings to to 138th spot
The last time Malaysia reached the same position on the ranking list was in 2011.
Thu Apr 06 2023
![Ranking FIFA Harimau Malaya terus meningkat Ranking FIFA Harimau Malaya terus meningkat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/71574933935_HarimauMalaya.jpg)
Ranking FIFA Harimau Malaya terus meningkat
Ranking dunia naik selepas berjaya menewaskan Thailand, Indonesia dan Tajikistan.
Thu Nov 28 2019
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FIFA ranking: Malaysia drop one place to 158th
According to the FIFA's official website www.fifa.com, the Harimau Malaya squad's fall was due to a three-rung climb by Mauritius to 157th place.
Thu May 04 2017
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Malaysia remain in 161st position on FIFA ranking list for January
The current ranking has placed Malaysia on par with developing countries like Aruba Islands (160), Macedonia (162) and Maldova (165).
Thu Jan 12 2017
![Malaysia drop five spots in December FIFA ranking Malaysia drop five spots in December FIFA ranking](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/41443676994_FIFAheadquarters.jpg)
Malaysia drop five spots in December FIFA ranking
Malaysia's football fortunes suffered another blow when the December FIFA ranking list saw the country's position drop by another five spots.
Thu Dec 22 2016
![Germany climb, Belgium slip in FIFA rankings Germany climb, Belgium slip in FIFA rankings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/41443676994_FIFAheadquarters.jpg)
Germany climb, Belgium slip in FIFA rankings
Germany have moved up to second behind Argentina as Belgium dropped out of the top three in the latest FIFA world rankings released today.
Thu Oct 20 2016
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FIFA rankings: Malaysia maintains 167th spot
The lack of competitions or class A international friendly matches saw Malaysia remain in 167th position for the second consecutive month.
Thu Aug 11 2016
![Rugby-mad Fiji holds Malaysia to 1-1 draw Rugby-mad Fiji holds Malaysia to 1-1 draw](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/41443960458_OngKimSwee.jpg)
Rugby-mad Fiji holds Malaysia to 1-1 draw
The results do not auger well for the Football Association of Malaysia's (FAM) hopes of improving the country's status in the FIFA ranking.
Sun Jun 26 2016
![FIFA ranking: Malaysia drop to 171st place in October FIFA ranking: Malaysia drop to 171st place in October](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/41443676994_FIFAheadquarters.jpg)
FIFA ranking: Malaysia drop to 171st place in October
The absence of class A international friendly matches for the Harimau Malaya lately saw Malaysia dropping two rungs in the latest FIFA ranking.
Thu Oct 01 2015
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Italy embracing Spain challenge in World Cup qualifying
Italy coach Antonio Conte hopes playing Spain in qualifying for the 2018 World Cup will help his team improve and rise up the FIFA rankings.
Sun Jul 26 2015
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FIFA ranking: Malaysia in 154th position
At the Asian level, Malaysia however, went up one position to be 28th of 46 nations.
Fri Sep 19 2014
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Malaysia drop four spots in August FIFA rankings
Among the factors attributing to the ranking slump is the 1-4 defeat of Harimau Malaya (national squad) to Tajikistan last Friday.
Thu Aug 14 2014