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European League champion Spain topped the FIFA's world men football ranking list. Portugal regained a place in the top 10 at the expense of Turkey.


Spain Lead FIFA Rankings
Last Updated: 2009-03-12T16:47:46+05:30
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European League champion Spain topped the FIFA's world men football ranking list released by the body on Wednesday (11th March). Another European nation Portugal regained a place in the top 10 at the expense of Turkey.  Portugal rose from 12th to 10th while the Euro semi-finalists Turkey dropped from 10th to 11th place.
 
Spain has scored 1,666 points to top the latest ranking followed by Euro 2008 runners-up Germany (1,366) and Netherlands (1,317). The top-10 of the FIFA's world ranking includes World champions Italy, Brazil, Argentina, Croatia, Russia, England and Portugal.
 
The biggest winners this time was Norway that scaled up eleven places to be at 45th position and made into the top-50. Other major winners were Colombia and Belgium. Both climbed up four places each and now at 47th and 49th position respectively.  The biggest drops in the table were suffered by Australia, which dropped down 5 places and now at 32nd place. Hungary and Guinea also suffered the most by scaling down 5 places each and now at 48th and 50th spot respectively.

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