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ZURICH - The Serbia men's national football team has retained the 32nd position in the latest FIFA world rankings, released on Thursday.

Serbia have 1,514.28 points.

Argentina remain in the top spot with 1,867.25 points and are followed by France (1,859.78 points) and Spain (1,853.27 points).

The draw for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers was fairly kind to the Greek national team on Friday, offering it a decent chance of advancing to the finals of soccer's pinnacle competition for the first time in 12 years.

The European qualification draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada, took place today at FIFA headquarters in Zurich. Bulgaria's national football team was drawn into Group E, alongside either Spain or the Netherlands, Turkey, and Georgia.

ZURICH - The Serbia men's national football team was on Friday drawn to face England, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying group K.

The draw ceremony was held in Zurich.

A rare Roman coin featuring the portrait of Brutus, the assassin of Julius Caesar, has sold at a Geneva auction for 1.98 million euros, according to the organizer Numismatica Genevensis.

The item was purchased by a "European collector following intense bidding among eight online bidders," the dealer said in a statement.

BERNE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with Swiss President Viola Amherd in Zurich on Thursday to discuss advancement of bilateral cooperation, strengthening of economic ties and current global challenges.

ZURICH - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said Hungary, which holds the EU presidency, would call a new session on opening Cluster 3 in the accession talks with Serbia for next week after ambassadors of EU member states failed to agree on a green light for the move on Wednesday.

ZURICH - We live in a time when people do not listen to each other, but the economy always wins in the end, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said at a Zurich conference on Wednesday, noting that Serbia is a frontrunner of development in the Western Balkans, with the economy as its driving force.

ZURICH - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with Swiss businesspeople in Zurich on Wednesday to present Serbia's potential in many areas and the conditions the country is offering to foreign investors, and noted that stronger presence of Swiss companies would give a new impetus to Serbia.

ZURICH - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik in Zurich on Wednesday, noting that Serbia and Srpska would continue to work on all joint projects at an accelerated pace.