The Indian men's football team gained two places to rise to 101 in the FIFA rankings issued on Thursday. With 1219 total ranking points, the Indian team lies 18th among the Asian countries. The team did not play any international match after the last rankings on February 7.

Iran continued to top the Asian rankings at 21, followed by Japan (26), South Korea (37), Australia (41) and Qatar (55). Belgium holds on to the top spot while England is on the rise, snatching fourth place from World Cup finalists Croatia. The top three positions are unchanged with World Cup winners France in the second spot and Brazil in third place.