The Philippine women's football team has climbed to in the world rankings of the FIFA, after their inclusion in the upcoming Women's World Cup.
From 53rd, the Filipinas' ranking went up four places to 49th in the world rankings.'The qualifying campaign for that prestigious event concluded with the Play-off Tournament in February,' the FIFA explained on their website.'As well as booking the last available berths at Australia & New Zealand 2023, Portugal , Panama and Haiti attained all-time high points totals in the Women's World Ranking,' it wrote.
'In addition, A Selecção das Quinas and Las Canaleras reached their highest-ever position, as did Austria , Republic of Ireland , Slovenia , Northern Ireland , Philippines , Venezuela , Zambia and Cambodia .'According to the official Facebook page of the Filipinas, this is the team's highest ranking yet.It has also entered the top 10 in the Asia rankings to place 9th, up two spots.Also, it is 5th in the Asian Football Federation rankings.
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