ABS-CBNnews.com
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Azkals improved their rank a notch higher in the latest FIFA world rankings.
The Azkals are now ranked No. 156, which is an improvement from their No. 157 rank last January.
They accumulated a total of 139 points and are ranked ahead of No. 157 Bangladesh (138 points).
Spain remained on the No. 1 spot with a total of 1566 points.
The Azkals’ recent 3-1 victory over Qatar professional football club Al Ahli may have hiked the Nationals’ standing in the FIFA list.
The Filipino squad are currently training in Dubai as part of their preparations for the 2012 Challenge Cup this coming March.
They are set to face Australia’s Qantas Under-23 team in a friendly match on Thursday.
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