Bafana drop to 74th in FIFA rankings
07 January 2016 - 14:41
By Tashreeq Vardien
Bafana Bafana have dropped two places in the latest FIFA world rankings.
Despite no international games being played in the past month, South Africa dropped two places in the African rankings as well (to 17th place).
Meanwhile, Belgium remained the No 1-ranked team in the world with Argentina, Spain and Germany looking to close the gap in the coming months.
Top 10 in the latest FIFA world rankings:
1. Belgium, 2. Argentina, 3. Spain, 4. Germany, 5. Chile, 6. Brazil, 7. Portugal, 8. Colombia, 9. England, 10. Austria
Also:
74. South Africa
Top 10 in the latest CAF rankings:
1. Ivory Coast, 2. Algeria, 3. Ghana, 4. Cape Verde Islands, 5. Tunisia, 6. Senegal, 7. Congo, 8. Cameroon, 9. Egypt, 10. Congo
Also:
17. South Africa
Source: Sport24