The Super Eagles of Nigeria has climbed up to fourth position in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola football ranking released on Thursday, also moved from 40th position from the World ranking to 38th position.

The Super Eagles who have never lose any match since German coach Gernot Rohr took over the coaching job has continued to restore their glory as the football giants of Africa.

The Super Eagles who will be playing Togo before playing their African Nations Cup Qualifiers against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the Godwill Akpabio’s Stadium in Uyo June 10.

The Super Eagles are among some countries who moved up big in the June FIFA world ranking as Burkina Faso were one of the most biggest drops by point losing 60 points.

The Super Eagles last game was against Corsica which ended in a 1-1 draw with both teams scoring from the penalty spot.

Egypt are top of the chart for Africa while Burkina Faso slide down to 7th position. Djibouti, Eritrea and Somalia occupies the last position in Africa.

Egypt and Senegal rose in the ranking, to 20th and 27th respectively.

Cameroon moved a spot up from 33rd to 32nd in the world and third on the continent.

Togo, Nigeria’s international friendly opponents, are 106th in the world with 320 points gained.

South Africa moved a step down from 64 to 65.

There were no changes in the top 10 positions in the world rankings as Brazil remained first, Argentina (2nd) Germany(3rd) Chile (4th) Colombia (5th) France(6th) Belgium(7th) Portugal(8th) Switzerland (9th) and Spain(10th)

AFRICAN FIRST TEN COUNTRIES

Egypt

Senegal

Cameroon

Nigeria

Congo D.R

Tunisia

Burkina Faso

Cote D’ Ivoire

Ghana

Algeria


http://www.norrionews.com/nigeria-moves-up-in-june-fifa-ranking-both-in-africa-and-world/

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Nice one,
Congratulations to Nigerian football


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Great!

long overdue

Ok

And so...

Wow good for Nigeria but their is politics in this FIFA flawed list, Abi Wetin Colombia and Switzerland dey find for top ten.

So people stop bashing Nigeria alone there is biasness everywhere in the world too.

God bless Nigeria,
God bless Nairaland,
God bless Nairalanders.

Cool !! !! Buh for how lng?

Good one there, gradually we will get back to that top 5, we had previously occupied

They will soon fall below, we just renting

Go super eagles

Since Rohr came it has been upward movement for the Super Eagles. This German really knows what he's doing. I like him.

We are getting there. Meanwhile Iheanacho 20, Iwobi 21, Onyekuru 19, Ndidi 20, Simon 21, Aina 20...the new face of super Eagles. Exciting times ahead.
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next please

Congratulations to our darling national team #SUPEREAGLE......... Wishing u success in more matches..... Like if u love it...

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Congrats.

And Ramadan Mubarak to all Muslims.

Remember the Prophet saying "You have been sent to make things easy and not to make them hard."

Follow the Sunnah and be kind to mankind irrespective of religion.

I don die o see team y I nor dey d picture

Step in the Right Direction...Just do away with the Old legs and Ahmed Musa and We would be Top soon

Especially Ahmed Musa!!

Go ask www.google.com.....

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Goooood gooder goodest

This is nice. There is still room for improvement.
God bless Nigeria.

Sirpaul:
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Bros y na

Ok

Good one

I'd love to see Odey in the team.

We need a trophy, the World Cup will do.

Nah dis type of tori wey i wan hear.
TOGO VS 9JA go be my last sure game. I don kari am X2.
All eyes on Iwobi and Nacho. I Know you'll make us proud.
SMH 4 snake threads!