Fifa World Rankings July 2014
Fifa's World Rankings for July 2014 were published today at FIFA HQ in Zurich, Switzerland. The Fifa World Rankings are now published on Thursday and not Wednesday as before.
These are the first rankings after the World Cup in Brazil and new world champions Germany replace Euro 2012 and World Cup 2010 winners Spain at the top of the pile.
Trailing Germany are Argentina, the Netherlands, Colombia, Belgium, Uruguay, Brazil, Spain, Switzerland, and France.
England drop to a lowly 20th place.
Algeria are the top African team in 24th place.
Japan are in 45th place.
The USA are in 15th place, down two spots from last month. Scotland stay in 27th position. The Republic of Ireland are in 70th place, Wales are in 44th, Northern Ireland are 89th.
Ranking Team
1 Germany
2 Argentina
3 The Netherlands
4 Colombia
5 Belgium
6 Uruguay
7 Brazil
8 Spain
9 Switzerland
10 France
11 Portugal
12 Chile
13 Greece
14 Italy
15 USA
16 Costa Rica
17 Croatia
18 Mexico
19 Bosnia-Herzegovina
20 England
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