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Tehran, Aug. 14, IRNA Iran?s national football team has moved one step upward landing in the 48th place in FIFA ranking 2014.
Iran received 563 points to remain in the second place among Asian teams following Japan which also took one step upwards to claim the world?s 44th position.
Uzbekistan, Jordan and South Korea followed Japan and Iran, respectively ...