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    "title": "Canada ranked fifth in CONCACAF",
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    "published_at": "2010-03-03 09:00:00",
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    "subtitle": "Canada\u2019s men\u2019s national team remains the fifth-ranked team amongst all CONCACAF nations on the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking. Canada has 508 points and is ranked 62ndth on the world ranking. Canada trails Mexico, USA, Honduras and Costa Rica within its own confederation. The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Rank\u2026",
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    "body": "<p>Canada&rsquo;s men&rsquo;s national team remains the fifth-ranked team amongst all CONCACAF nations on the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking. Canada has 508 points and is ranked 62ndth on the world ranking. Canada trails Mexico, USA, Honduras and Costa Rica within its own confederation.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bThe FIFA/Coca-Cola World Rankings 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.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bAmongst the CONCACAF Top 10, Mexico slipped ahead of USA for the top spot in the confederation. Mexico ranks 15th overall on the world ranking. The only other movement was Jamaica slipping ahead of Panama into 7th on the confederation list.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bAs for the overall world ranking, Spain, Brazil, Netherlands and Italy remain the top four nations in the world. Rounding out the top-10 are Germany, Portugal, France, England, Argentina and Greece.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bCONCACAF<br>\u200b<br>\u200b15 Mexico 968<br>\u200b<br>\u200b18 USA 954<br>\u200b<br>\u200b35 Honduras 776<br>\u200b<br>\u200b44 Costa Rica 701<br>\u200b<br>\u200b62 Canada 508<br>\u200b<br>\u200b72 El Salvador 452<br>\u200b<br>\u200b77 Jamaica 408<br>\u200b<br>\u200b78 Panama 402<br>\u200b<br>\u200b85 Trinidad and Tobago 380<br>\u200b<br>\u200b90 Haiti 364<br>\u200b</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-54aac9d7-7056-4a81-ab40-2eb21b910362\">\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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