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No longer the worst football team in the world
At the beginning of 2015, Bhutan was officially the worst football team in the world. Ranked a sobering 209th out of 209 teams by FIFA, the idea of qualifying for the World Cup in 2018 was a pipe dream.
But then the small Himalayan mountain nation astonished the footballing world - and its own football federation - by winning its very first World Cup qualifying match against Sri Lanka. It's now ranked a dizzying 166th in the world (Photo: Candida Beveridge)
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