Wednesday, September 21, 2011

FIFA Ranking List, the Spanish still rule





Spain again rule the football team versis FIFA rankings after a coup by the Netherlands for about a month.

Holland, World Cup finalists of 2010, down to second, swapping positions with Spain. A little surprising is the UK's position is slipping up to four levels to the eighth position after previously ranked fourth. Surprisingly, Britain has just won two European Cup qualification matches against Bulgaria and Wales this month.

Germany to keep its position in third place, while Uruguay moved up one rank from fifth to fourth world. The position of Uruguay in the latest FIFA rankings list is a record for the highest ranking achieved the 2011 Copa America champions.

Next, Portugal sits in fifth position where they had previously ranked eighth. Meanwhile, Italy and five-time World Cup champion, Brazil, respectively ranked six and seven.

The composition of the latest FIFA rankings list is based on the results achieved by each national team in international matches last 170 with stage-level A, where 109 of them were World Cup matches in qualifying and in each continent and 61 other matches from a friendly match between countries.


List of top 10 ranked national soccer team and their FIFA points:

1. Spain (1605)

2. Netherlands (1571)

3. Germany (1290)

4. Uruguay (1184)

5. Portugal (1158)

6. Italy (1142)

7. Brazil (1132)

8. England (1089)

9. Croatia (1057)

10. Argentina (1024)

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