The Super Eagles profited from a credible performance at the
just concluded World Cup as well as their tune - up games held
before the commencement of the tournament, as they climbed
10 spots in the latest Fifa World Ranking that has just been
published.
In the global ranking, the African champions occupy the 34th
position while they are the 3rd best team on the continent.
Algeria, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Egypt and Ghana are the top five
teams in Africa in that order.
Our rivals to book a ticket to the next African Nations Cup -
South African and Sudan - are placed 14th and 35th in the zonal
ranking.
The top three performers at the World Cup - Germany,
Argentina and Holland - have maintained their positions in the
rankings, with Colombia and Belgium completing the top five
countries in the world.
The next ranking will be published by the official website of
Fifa, fifa.com on 14th August, 2014.
Top Ten African Teams
1) Algeria
2) Ivory Coast
3) Nigeria
4) Egypt
5)Ghana
6) Tunisia
7) Guinea
8) Cameroon
9) Burkina Faso
10)Mali
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