Nigeria Make Slight Progress In Fifa Ranking

On Thursday morning, the official website of Fifa published its latest ranking of national teams.

Compared to their ranking in the month of May, the Super Eagles have climbed two spots, and have a global ranking of 43rd while in the continental ranking the Super Eagles are seventh.

Algeria, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Ghana and Senegal are the best 5 teams in Africa in that order.

Our rivals to book a ticket at the 2017 African Cup of Nations- Egypt, Tanzania and Chad - are ranked 55th, 127th and 172nd respectively.

Germany continue to top the ranking followed by Belgium, Argentina, Colombia and Brazil .

Top Ten African Teams
1) Algeria
2) Ivory Coast
3) Tunisia
4) Ghana
5) Senegal
6) Cape Verde Islands
7) Nigeria
8) Guinea
9) Congo
10) Cameroon