Slovenia has failed to qualify for the World Cup. Foto: Sandi Fišer
Slovenia has failed to qualify for the World Cup. Foto: Sandi Fišer

Slovenia has dropped 13 places and is now the world’s 68th national team. Slovenia hasn’t been ranked that low since 2008.

There are no changes among the six best teams. Germany is still in the lead ahead of Brazil, Portugal, Argentina, Belgium, and Poland. France has managed to advance to the number seven spot and is ahead of Spain, which is now eighth but was previously eleventh. Chile and Peru round out the top 10. Switzerland, meanwhile, has dropped out of the top 10.

England, the winner of Slovenia’s qualification group, has advanced from 15th place to the 12th position. Scotland managed a jump of 14 places and is now 29th.