The Black Stars of Ghana, have over the past month remained static at the 54th position but have moved up the rankings with 603 points.
Ghana shares the 7th spot in Africa with Cameroon who have also accumulated 603 points. Africa’s top five teams consist of Tunisia, Senegal, DR Congo, Morocco and Egypt respectively.
The Black Stars missed out on the 2018 World Cup having made appearances in the 2006 World Cup in Germany, 2010 edition in South Africa and the 2014 version in Brazil that was troubled with controversies.
March saw a busy month in international football, with a total of 133 games played across the globe meaning plenty of changes in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking.
Teams bound for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ grabbed some of the headlines this past month, with holders Germany remaining top – despite a draw and defeat in March – Belgium climbing onto the podium (third, plus two) following a thumping 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia and Tunisia (14th, plus nine) and Uruguay (17th, plus five) jumping up the table after both recording a pair of friendly victories in March. The Eagles of Carthage, for their efforts, reached their best-ever ranking.
The next FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking will be published on 17 May 2018.
Top 10 African countries for the FIFA men’s ranking in March
Tunisia
Senegal
Congo DR
Morocco
Egypt
Nigeria
Cameroon
Ghana
Burkina Faso
Cape Verde Islands
Algeria
Mali
Last modified on Friday, 13 April 2018