On Thursday morning, Fifa published on its official website the latest rankings of national teams.<br /><br />Compared to their position last month, the Super Eagles remain in the same spot, with a global ranking of 53rd while in the continental ranking they are ninth.<br /><br />Algeria, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Tunisia and Senegal are the best five teams in Africa in that order.<br /><br />Our rivals to book a qualifying ticket for the 2017 African Cup of Nations- Egypt, Tanzania and Chad - are ranked 49th, 140th and 171st respectively.<br /><br />South America vice - champions Argentina top the ranking followed by Belgium, Germany, Colombia and Brazil.<br /><br /><u><b>Top Ten African Teams<br /></b></u>1) Algeria<br />2) Ivory Coast<br />3) Ghana<br />4) Tunisia<br />5) Senegal<br />6) Congo<br />7) Cameroon <br />8) Egypt<br />9) Nigeria<br />10) Cape Verde Islands