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FIFA World Rankings March 2008
Argentina are still top of the rankings following three wins
in
2010 South American
qualifying matches, Brazil are second and Italy third with
Spain in 4th. England
stay at 11th.
Japan have dropped one place to 36th
position. South
Korea have dropped to 47th position.
The USA drop two places
to 28th.
Croatia are still at 12th
despite their good results in Euro
2008 qualifying. Scotland
are still in 14th position. The Republic of Ireland drop one more
place to 36th.
| Ranking |
Team |
Points Mar 08 |
| 1 |
Argentina |
1556 |
| 2 |
Brazil |
1514 |
| 3 |
Italy |
1505 |
| 4 |
Spain |
1355 |
| 5 |
Germany |
1294 |
| 6 |
Czech Republic |
1253 |
| 7 |
France |
1234 |
| 8 |
Portugal |
1206 |
| 9 |
Netherlands |
1179 |
| 10 |
Greece |
1160 |
| 11 |
England |
1142 |
| 12 |
Croatia |
1101 |
| 13 |
Romania |
1060 |
| 14 |
Scotland |
1020 |
| 15 |
Ghana |
1003 |
| 16 |
Mexico |
990 |
| 17 |
Cameroon |
967 |
| 18 |
Turkey |
924 |
| 19 |
Bulgaria |
922 |
| 20 |
Colombia |
909 |
| 21 |
Russia |
906 |
| 22 |
Israel |
894 |
| 23 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
886 |
| 24 |
Poland |
885 |
| 24 |
Sweden |
885 |
| 26 |
Paraguay |
844 |
| 27 |
Norway |
843 |
| 28 |
USA |
837 |
| 29 |
Uruguay |
829 |
| 30 |
Egypt |
825 |
| 31 |
Serbia |
815 |
| 32 |
Ukraine |
814 |
| 33 |
Denmark |
787 |
| 34 |
Northern Ireland |
763 |
| 35 |
Finland |
730 |
| 36 |
Japan |
702 |
| 37 |
Republic of Ireland |
690 |
| 38 |
Australia |
666 |
| 39 |
Chile |
658 |
| 40 |
Switzerland |
650 |
| 41 |
Iran |
645 |
| 42 |
Belgium |
635 |
| 43 |
Honduras |
625 |
| 44 |
Senegal |
622 |
| 45 |
Mali |
621 |
| 46 |
Nigeria |
618 |
| 47 |
Korea Republic |
613 |
| 48 |
Guinea |
611 |
| 49 |
Morocco |
607 |
| 50 |
Saudi Arabia |
596 |
| 51 |
Hungary |
594 |
| 51 |
Moldova |
594 |
| 53 |
Wales |
580 |
| 54 |
Ecuador |
575 |
| 55 |
Lithuania |
571 |
| 56 |
Tunisia |
566 |
| 57 |
Venezuela |
564 |
| 58 |
Slovakia |
562 |
| 59 |
FYR Macedonia |
555 |
| 60 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina |
553 |
| 61 |
Belarus |
541 |
| 62 |
Canada |
520 |
| 63 |
Cyprus |
502 |
| 64 |
Angola |
499 |
| 64 |
Equatorial Guinea |
499 |
| 66 |
Peru |
496 |
| 67 |
Zambia |
495 |
| 68 |
Iraq |
483 |
| 69 |
Panama |
478 |
| 70 |
Uzbekistan |
477 |
| 71 |
South Africa |
451 |
| 72 |
Costa Rica |
433 |
| 73 |
Latvia |
427 |
| 74 |
Albania |
416 |
| 74 |
Togo |
416 |
| 76 |
Georgia |
407 |
| 77 |
Congo DR |
406 |
| 78 |
Algeria |
396 |
| 79 |
Congo |
391 |
| 80 |
China PR |
389 |
| 80 |
Slovenia |
389 |
| 82 |
Bahrain |
387 |
| 83 |
Armenia |
385 |
| 84 |
Mozambique |
381 |
| 85 |
Libya |
374 |
| 86 |
Oman |
371 |
| 87 |
Ethiopia |
369 |
| 88 |
Austria |
367 |
| 89 |
Iceland |
366 |
| 90 |
Thailand |
359 |
| 91 |
New Zealand |
358 |
| 92 |
Uganda |
346 |
| 93 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
345 |
| 94 |
Zimbabwe |
343 |
| 95 |
United Arab Emirates |
336 |
| 95 |
Guatemala |
336 |
| 97 |
Haiti |
333 |
| 97 |
Tanzania |
333 |
| 99 |
Qatar |
332 |
| 99 |
Bolivia |
332 |
| 101 |
Syria |
329 |
| 102 |
Gambia |
328 |
| 103 |
Jamaica |
325 |
| 104 |
Gabon |
318 |
| 105 |
Kazakhstan |
317 |
| 106 |
Jordan |
312 |
| 107 |
Botswana |
310 |
| 108 |
Sudan |
308 |
| 109 |
Burkina Faso |
305 |
| 110 |
Benin |
302 |
| 111 |
Cape Verde Islands |
301 |
| 112 |
Cuba |
292 |
| 113 |
Guyana |
289 |
| 114 |
Mauritania |
283 |
| 115 |
Rowanda |
274 |
| 116 |
New Caledonia |
271 |
| 117 |
Vietnam |
264 |
| 118 |
Kenya |
262 |
| 119 |
Azerbaijan |
261 |
| 120 |
Liechtenstein |
260 |
| 121 |
Kuwait |
256 |
| 122 |
Namibia |
253 |
| 123 |
Burundi |
250 |
| 123 |
Solomon Islands |
250 |
| 125 |
Hong Kong |
240 |
| 126 |
Korea DPR |
233 |
| 127 |
Kyrgyzstan |
228 |
| 128 |
El Salvador |
226 |
| 129 |
Estonia |
225 |
| 130 |
Indonesia |
220 |
| 131 |
Singapore |
219 |
| 132 |
Fiji |
208 |
| 133 |
Eritrea |
203 |
| 134 |
Malta |
198 |
| 135 |
Chad |
191 |
| 136 |
Turkmenistan |
188 |
| 137 |
Barbados |
187 |
| 138 |
Malawi |
179 |
| 138 |
Yemen PDR |
179 |
| 140 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
176 |
| 141 |
Vanuatu |
175 |
| 142 |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
170 |
| 143 |
Tajikistan |
162 |
| 144 |
Lebanon |
161 |
| 145 |
Liberia |
152 |
| 146 |
Bermuda |
147 |
| 147 |
Samoa |
142 |
| 148 |
India |
138 |
| 149 |
Madagascar |
127 |
| 150 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
123 |
| 150 |
Niger |
123 |
| 152 |
Luxembourg |
119 |
| 153 |
Swaziland |
118 |
| 153 |
Maldives |
118 |
| 155 |
Suriname |
117 |
| 156 |
Lesotho |
116 |
| 157 |
Grenada |
109 |
| 158 |
Myanmar |
99 |
| 159 |
Palestine |
97 |
| 160 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
96 |
| 161 |
Sierra Leone |
94 |
| 161 |
Tahiti |
94 |
| 163 |
Netherlands Antilles |
93 |
| 164 |
Malaysia |
90 |
| 165 |
Seychelles |
89 |
| 166 |
Pakistan |
83 |
| 166 |
Dominican Republic |
83 |
| 168 |
Mauritius |
81 |
| 168 |
Sri Lanka |
81 |
| 168 |
Puerto Rico |
81 |
| 171 |
Chinese Taipei |
77 |
| 171 |
Tonga |
77 |
| 173 |
Bangladesh |
74 |
| 174 |
Guinea-Bissau |
72 |
| 175 |
Montenegro |
65 |
| 176 |
Djibouti |
64 |
| 176 |
Belize |
64 |
| 178 |
Bahamas |
58 |
| 179 |
Andorra |
50 |
| 180 |
Nicaragua |
46 |
| 181 |
Mongolia |
42 |
| 181 |
Dominica |
42 |
| 183 |
Cayman Islands |
36 |
| 184 |
Laos |
3 |
| 185 |
St. Lucia |
31 |
| 186 |
Cambodia |
30 |
| 186 |
Papua New Guinea |
30 |
| 188 |
Nepal |
29 |
| 189 |
Brunei Darussalam |
24 |
| 190 |
Philippines |
21 |
| 191 |
Macau |
18 |
| 192 |
Afghanistan |
16 |
| 193 |
Faroe Islands |
14 |
| 193 |
British Virgin Islands |
14 |
| 195 |
Comoros |
13 |
| 196 |
Somalia |
8 |
| 197 |
Central African Republic |
6 |
| 198 |
San Marino |
5 |
| 199 |
Anguilla |
4 |
| 199 |
Bhtan |
4 |
| 201 |
Cook Islands |
2 |
| 202 |
American Samoa |
0 |
| 202 |
Guam |
0 |
| 202 |
Timor-Leste |
0 |
| 202 |
Aruba |
0 |
| 202 |
US Virgin Islands |
0 |
| 202 |
Montserrat |
0 |
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