Fifa World Rankings December 2013
Fifa's World Rankings for December 2013 were published today at FIFA HQ in Zurich, Switzerland. The Fifa World Rankings are now published on Thursday and not Wednesday as before.
Euro 2012 winners Spain are still on top of the FIFA rankings, where they have been since September 2011, followed by Germany, Argentina, Colombia, Portugal, fresh from their play-off win over Sweden, Uruguay, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and World Cup 2014 hosts Brazil.
England are 13th unchanged after successive home friendly losses to Chile and Germany at Wembley.
Scotland are in 34th position, down one place. The Republic of Ireland are in 67th place, still an all-time low, Wales are in 56th with Northern Ireland down in 89th place, up one spot from last month.
Ranking Team
1 Spain
2 Germany
3 Argentina
4 Colombia
5 Portugal
6 Uruguay
7 Italy
8 Switzerland
9 Netherlands
10 Brazil
11 Belgium
12 Greece
13 England
14 USA
15 Chile
16 Croatia
17 Côte d'Ivoire
18 Ukraine
19 Bosnia-Herzegovina
20 France
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