FIFA Ranking: Nigeria end 2015 in 66th place...

FIFA today Thursday Nov.3rd announced its latest rankings with Nigeria slipping down 7 spots to 66th in the world and 14th in Africa. 2014 AFCON winners Cote d’Ivoire continued their domination while Algeria came second and Ghana’s Black Stars third. Super Eagles of Nigeria dropped down to the 66th place in the latest FIFA ranking while Cote d’Ivoire are still on top of Africa.

After the cut is the top 20 teams in the African continent:

World ranking/ Team / Points

19/ Côte d’Ivoire/ 950
28/ Algeria/ 845
33/ Ghana/ 778
39/ Cape Verde Islands/ 745
40/ Tunisia/ 711
44/ Senegal/ 661
48/ Congo/ 638
50/ Guinea/ 621
57/ Egypt/ 585
59/ Cameroon/ 583
60/ Congo DR/ 580
62/ Mali/ 552
63/ Uganda/ 550
66/ Nigeria/ 541
69/ Equatorial Guinea/ 498
72/ South Africa/ 487
73/ Zambia/ 481
75/ Morocco/ 469
76/ Gabon/ 468
78/ Benin/ 461

Comments

Earthquake Shakes Afghanistan, Pakistan And India

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has struck northeast Afghanistan near the country’s borders with Pakistan and Tajikistan, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), with tremors being felt as far as New Delhi. The USGS said Saturday morning’s earthquake, initially reported as magnitude 6.4, was at a depth of 203km and centred 82km southeast of the town of Feyzabad, capital of the Afghan province of Badakhshan.

Cesc Fabregas the ‘Rat’ who turned against Mourinho? Nothing could be further from the truth [Telegraph]

Jose Mourinho’s sacking at Chelsea has led to all sort of plot twists and intrigue. Far from a routine results-oriented sacking, there was a lot more to Mourinho’s sacking than meets the eye, the conspiracy theorists insist. A narrative of a dressing room mutiny has persisted throughout the season, and ultimately proved to be Mourinho’s downfall – again if you believe in the smoke and mirrors stuff.

New mouth paintings from Henry Fraser: the paralyzed man who paints with his mouth

Former Rugby Player, Henry Fraser actively played the sport with his brothers Will, Tom and Dom until a diving accident in shallow waters at the age of 17 paralyzed him from the shoulders down. Rather than get beaten by his paralysis, he became a Mouth Painter (as he was only physically able to use his mouth) & has done paintings admired around the world. He shared some of his new paintings via Twitter. See more photos after the cut....

Skyglas Infomat

Search This Blog