Uganda falls in latest FIFA rankings

Uganda has dropped three places in the latest Coca Cola FIFA rankings that where released today they are ranked 91 in the world.

The drop in the rankings was due to Cranes failing to make it to the Africa Cup of Nations due in January next year. It is not clear whether the world soccer governing body considered Uganda’s recent results in the LG Cup where they shocked Morocco 1-0 who are ranked number 60 and have also dropped four slots in the rankings.

Uganda finished runner-up in the tournament after a 0-0 draw with Sudan.Uganda’s neighbours and rivals Kenya are ranked number 133 and they have moved two slots to that position while Tanzania is number 136 in the world having dropped six slots to their position. Rwanda is ranked 114 and have slipped two places to their position.

Spain,Netherlands,Germany,Uruguay and England are complete the top five in that order.Brazil are just outside at number six. Cote’D Ivoire number 16, Ghana 29 and Algeria 30 are the highest ranked African nations.

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