FIFA Rankings

02 November 2010 14:31
ROI move up The Republic of Ireland have risen one place in the FIFA Rankings despite losing to Russia and drawing with Slovakia.  Northern Ireland have moved up four places to 41st with some good results mixed with a bad draw against the Faroes. Wales have gone down 20 places to 104th in October's rankings.England remain in 6th spot while Scotland dropped down 10 positions to 57th. Table taken from www.fifa.com 1 Spain 1881 0 57 2 Netherlands 1683 0 20 3 Brazil 1493 1 13 4 Germany 1481 -1 -9 5 Argentina 1320 0 -31 6 England 1205 0 14 7 Uruguay 1167 0 -15 8 Portugal 1123 0 74 9 Croatia 1086 2 88 10 Russia 1061 15 193 11 Egypt 1034 -2 0 12 Greece 1026 0 53 13 Norway 989 1 31 14 Chile 931 -4 -73 15 Slovenia 926 4 29 16 Italy 901 -3 -64 17 Ghana 891 3 2 18 France 888 9 53 19 Côte d'Ivoire 871 4 -6 20 Slovakia 865 -4 -54 21 Australia 862 3 -12 22 Serbia 861 -7 -84 23 Switzerland 842 -2 -40 24 Paraguay 840 -7 -64 25 USA 838 -7 -61 26 Montenegro 827 14 143 27 Denmark 799 2 18 28 Mexico 786 0 -9 29 Turkey 780 -8 -102 30 Japan 779 0 6 31 Czech Republic 739 6 22 32 Republic of Ireland 710 1 -35 33 Algeria 709 2 -23 34 Nigeria 708 0 -25 35 Ukraine 706 -9 -132 36 Sweden 696 -4 -64 37 Burkina Faso 681 2 -22 38 Cameroon 676 -1 -41 39 Gabon 662 -8 -106 40 Korea Republic 640 4 0 41 Northern Ireland 627 4 -11 42 Belarus 623 13 69 43 Bulgaria 605 11 49 44 Hungary 598 7 31 45 Tunisia 586 11 35 46 Colombia 584 -6 -100 47 Guinea 580 34 186 48 Lithuania 577 -6 -98 49 Austria 574 12 46 50 Romania 568 -4 -  

Source: FOOTYMAD