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Morocco best team in Africa, Nigeria drops in FIFA ranking
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The failure of the Tremendous Eagles to make it to the FIFA world cup in Qatar and in addition failing to win any of their friendlies towards Portugal and Costa Rica has price Nigeria to drop three spots within the newest FIFA World rating.
Nigeria dropped from thirty second to thirty fifth on the rating and are ranked decrease than Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia and Cameroon in Africa.
Morocco are the most important movers in Africa following their unbelievable run to the semi finals of the FIFA World Cup.
The Atlas Lions moved up eleven locations to be ranked the eleventh finest workforce on the planet only one shy of the tenth place rating they loved from 1997 to 1999.
Becoming a member of then within the prime 20 is Senegal, who noticed their participation on the FIFA world cup match minimize brief by England within the spherical of 16.
The African Champions can have little or no complaints about their nineteenth place owing to the workforce’s efficiency in Qatar with out the talismanic Sadio Mane.
Cameroon additionally moved 10 locations due to their victory towards Brazil within the ultimate group stage and at the moment are ranked thirty third on the planet, with Tunisia ending simply above them in thirtieth place.
Brazil completed the rating in 1st place, above world champions Argentina.
The Samba boys gathered extra factors from regulation time wins – which earns groups extra factors than additional time or shootout victories.
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