Zebras drop four places in FIFA rankings

Zebras fell four places in the FIFA rankings. PIC: BFA/FACEBOOK
Zebras fell four places in the FIFA rankings. PIC: BFA/FACEBOOK

The Zebras are down four places in the latest FIFA rankings released today

The team slipped from number 135 to 139 following costly defeats to Algeria and Mozambique in the World Cup qualifiers. The rankings saw a change at the top with Spain now the world's number one side, replacing Argentina. France are second whilst the South Americans are now third. Morocco, at number 11, are Africa's top-ranked side, whilst Senegal are second, as they occupy position 18 in the world. The month's biggest climbers were Slovakia, who moved 10 places to number 42, whilst Zimbabwe came out worst, after dropping nine places to number 125.

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