Friday, 5 February 2016

Sports Cameroon – FIFA Ranking: Cameroon loses more places and drops out of Africa top 10






Like all beginnings of the month, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), published this Thursday, January 4th, 2016, a new ranking of national football teams.


The national team of Cameroon is engaged in a real yo-yo. After winning two places in the month of January, the Indomitable Lions lost up to five places this February. The quadruple champions of Africa went from 57th to 62nd. Worse, Cameroon is out of the Top Ten best teams of the continent. On the contrary the team of South Africa, next opponent of Cameroon on March 26th, 2016 at the new Omnisport stadium of Limbe on behalf of the playoffs of the AFCON Gabon 2017, earned a spot (75th).

All National teams at the top of the African hierarchy, experienced resounding falls in the second month of the year 2016. Ivory Coast remains in the lead but lost 9 places (28th). Algeria, which was second in January came down to third place, having lost 8 places (36th). And Ghana who was third, left the podium after losing 8 places (41st). Cape Verde is the new second in Africa with six places won (33rd) in addition.
Belgium also maintains its top spot globally, ahead of Argentina and Spain respectively. All were flat.


See you on March 3rd, 2016 for a new edition of Fifa ranking.

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