Super-Falcons of Nigeria celebrating their WAFCON title
By JOY ADARA , Abuja-
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are ranked the best team in Africa and 36th in the world with 1630 points, according to the latest FIFA Rankings.
World champions Spain top the global rankings with 2066 points, followed closely by the U.S with 2065 points.
Spain, the world champions, lead the rankings, followed by the U.S, Sweden (2025 points), and Euro Champions England (2022 points).
African Rankings
In Africa, Nigeria’s Super Falcons lead the way.
South Africa is second in Africa and 54th globally with 1465 points. Morocco, hosts and finalists of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, are third in Africa (64th globally) with 1407 points.
Zambia follows in fourth with 1402 points (65th globally).
The next edition of the FIFA rankings will be published on December 11.
