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Nigeria climbs

AFRICAN champion Nigeria has risen 22 places in the latest FIFA rankings, which is led by World Cup champion Spain. Nigeria moved up to No. 30 after its victory over Burkina Faso in the African Cup of Nations final. Burkina Faso rose 37 spots to No. 55. Spain leads an unchanged top three ahead of Germany and Argentina. Fourth-place England climbed two places after beating 18th-ranked Brazil in a friendly last week. Italy dropped to No. 5. China dropped 10 spots to No. 96.



 

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