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    "title": "August 2013: Canada down three places",
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    "published_at": "2013-08-09 17:28:00",
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    "subtitle": "Canadians slip to 91st in FIFA ranking.",
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    "body": "<p>Canada have slipped three places in the August 2013 edition of the FIFA World Ranking.</p><p>The Canadians now sit in 91st position which is equivalent to 12th place in CONCACAF.</p><p>A full listing of the FIFA World Ranking is available at <a href=\"http://www.fifa.com/worldranking/rankingtable/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FIFA.com</a>.</p><p>The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking looks at each country&rsquo;s international results from the last four years. The ranking takes into account the result, the importance of the match, the strength of the opponent, the regional strength, the time period, and the number of matches per year. Matches played more than a year ago are valued 50% of matches played in the last year; matches played more than two years ago are valued at 30% while matches played more than three years ago are valued at 20%.<br>\u200b</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-4f8e4bf4-215e-41b7-95b8-e0b1121076c4\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Paulo Senra</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Chief Communications &amp; Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:psenra@canadasoccer.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"psenra@canadasoccer.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>psenra@canadasoccer.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>(416)&nbsp;882-7919</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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