FIFA has published the national team rankings for July, with Croatia at No. 15 - behind England and Peru, and ahead of Mexico and Uruguay.
Croatia's opponents in the FIFA World Cup qualifying are positioned as follows: Iceland (19), Ukraine (25), Turkey (33), Finland (110), and Kosovo (177).
Following the Confederations Cup win, Germany returned to the top, skipping Brazil and Argentina. European champions Portugal are in fourth.
FIFA Rankings:
1. Germany 1609
2. Brazil 1603
3. Argentina 1413
4. Portugal 1332
5. Switzerland 1329
6. Poland 1319
7. Chile 1250
8. Colombia 1208
9. France 1199
10. Belgium 1194
...
15. Croatia 1007