San Marino are not the worst international team in the world according to the latest rankings.
The minnows' last ever victory came back in April 2004 when they beat Liechtenstein at Stadio Olimpico diThey've lost 198 of their 204 competitive fixtures but have had their moments, notably scoring an equaliser againstYussuf Poulsen ended up scoring the winner after Alessandro Golinucci levelled matters but San Marino have been improving.
There has been no official comment from the Eritrean National Football Federation or the country's government on the national team's status. Players from the country have therefore been left frustrated at being unable to play international football."I don't know why it has happened or who is in charge. It is clear that those at the top aren't taking football seriously enough," Eritrea midfielder Mohammed Saeid"I feel so frustrated because there are a lot of players coming through right now with Eritrean backgrounds, many playing around Europe.
"We could compete if given a chance but when they see what is happening, will they really want to represent Eritrea in the future? "I'm going to be able to tell my kids one day that I played for the Eritrea national team and it was one of the most amazing things I've experienced. But there are now so many players being denied this opportunity."The last update of the FIFA rankings was on July 18, with the next one taking place on September 19.Josh is a sports journalist who specialises in football and wrestling.
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