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Eagles drop two places in FIFA rankings

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped two spots to 32nd in the world in the latest FIFA rankings.

The three-time African champions were 30th in the world and third in Africa as at the last rankings.

However, during the last international break in September, Nigeria suffered a 1-2 loss to Algeria, a result which has now pushed Nigeria’s rankings to 32nd spot in the world.

Senegal, Morocco, and Tunisia sit pretty in the top three positions, while Algeria, are fifth on the continent.

ALSO READ: FIFA ranking: Super Eagles maintain 31st position

Scotland picked two wins and one draw from their last three games in the international break, and it was evident in the rankings. The Tartan Terriers climbed five spots up to the 40th position.

Also, after wins against Belarus, Slovakia, and Kazakhstan in the last international break, Azerbaijan climbed five spots up to 123rd in the world.

Norway were poor in the period on view, losing two games against Serbia and Slovenia. And their poor display showed as they dropped six places to 42nd on the rankings.

The top ten teams in the world remains unchanged, as Brazil still lead the pack.

Belgium, Argentina, France, England, Italy Spain, Netherlands, Portugal, and Denmark complete the top ten countries.

Sporting Tribune

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