African Teams Climb in New Fifa Rankings

The April release of international Fifa rankings shows Tanzania, Rwanda and South Africa furthering their climb up the ranks while Ghana retains top spot for the third consecutive month.

Asamoah Gyan, left, and Kevin Prince Boateng of Ghana at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

  • Rwanda:   Amavubi Back On Track

    New Times, 14 April 2011

    The state of local football is on the rise after the latest Fifa rankings showed that Rwanda had climbed ten places to 123. The country also rose one place to 33 on the African… Read more »

  • Tanzania:   Stars Make Strides in FIFA Ranking

    Citizen, 13 April 2011

    Tanzania has made a tremendous leap in the FIFA/Coca-Cola world ranking after moving to the 112th spot, according to the latest ranking released by the world soccer governing body… Read more »

  • Tanzania:   Tanzania Up in Fifa Rankings

    Daily News, 13 April 2011

    Tanzania has made a significant progress in the FIFA world ranking after moving to the 112nd position, according to the latest ranking released by the world soccer governing body… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Bafana's 'Amazing' Ranking Rise Continues

    SAPA, 13 April 2011

    What might seem as nothing less than amazing after Bafana Bafana's systematic decline in the Fifa world rankings to close to the 100 mark, the turnaround in the fortunes of South… Read more »

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