Since 1993, the official system of ranking national football teams - the world ranking of FIFA.In the history of the rating, only 7 teams achieved the first line in it.
Updating of lists with a recount of points is made once a month. The current sheet was published on June 5, 2014.Russia in it is located on the 19th line. We also offer a list of teams that entered the rating of the football teams FIFA 2014 in the first 10 positions.
Contents:
- 10. England
- 9. Italy
- 8. Colombia
- 7. Uruguay
- 6. Switzerland
- 5. Argentina
- 4. Portugal
- 3. Brazil
- 2. Germany
- 1. Spain
10. England
The oldest in thethe world football team won the world championship only once - in 1966.At the current tournament, the team dropped out in the group stage, losing to Uruguay, and also tied with Costa Rica.
9. Italy
The Italians became world champions four times. However, on Mundiale in 2014 the team failed in the group stage, losing to Costa Rica and Uruguay. The defeat was followed by the resignation of head coach Cesare Prandelli.
8. Colombia
In the team's assets, the title of champion of the America's Cup( 2001).At the 2014 World Cup, the team reached the quarterfinals for the first time, but lost to the Brazilians.
7. Uruguay
The Uruguay team is a two-time world champion, as well as a two-time Olympic champion. At the tournament in 2014, the team dropped out of the fight after losing a team from Colombia in one eighth finals.
6. Switzerland
The biggest successes of this team are the victory in the Junior World Cup 2002 and the silver of the Olympics in the distant 1924.In the current Championship, the Swiss team reached the 1/8 finals, then conceded in the match against Argentina.
5. Argentina
Three players of the national team, released in the finals of the 2014 World Cup, are nominated for the title of the best football player of the tournament. Until 2014, the Argentines twice became champions - in 1978 and 1986.
4. Portugal
At the world championships the team is not very successful, having qualified only 4 times - in 1966, 1986, 2002 and 2014.Since the World Cup 2014 team left after the group stage, losing to Germany, winning from Ghana and drawing a tie with the United States.
3. Brazil
The team has 5 world titles. This is the only team that has not missed a single mundialya in history. However, at the World Cup 2014 the Brazilians became only fourth, losing to the Netherlands team in a tense match for the bronze of the championship.
2. Germany
After defeating the Argentineans in the finals, the German team triumphantly won the World Cup 2014. Four players of the team entered the list of nominees for the honorary title of the best player of the Championship, including goalkeeper Manuel Neuer.
1. Spain
The Spanish national team is the current European champion. At the World Cup, the team failed, leaving the tournament in the group stage, which can not but affect the future ranking of the team.
