Uruguay’s national football team makes history and for the first time climbs to third position in FIFA’s listing, behind Spain, which continues to lead and Germany that replaced Holland and is now in position four. Read full article
To be fair FIFA does seem to produce some bizarre rankings. Portugal ahead of Brazil? Denmark ahead of Argentina? I wouldn't put a lot of money on Denmark to beat Argentina... though to be honest I would never put any money on Argentina to win anything anywhere ever. That really would go against the grain :D
@ Alexei Last game Netherlands played against Uruguay, Uruguay won (albeit on penalties, but still a win). I think Uruguay's ranking is deserved and well estimated.
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Disclaimer & comment rulesseems Argentina are nowhere, how times have changed, higher than Argentina in the Poors and Standard Investment grading and now FIFA....
Apr 12th, 2012 - 12:21 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Well Done Uruguay!!!
To be fair FIFA does seem to produce some bizarre rankings. Portugal ahead of Brazil? Denmark ahead of Argentina? I wouldn't put a lot of money on Denmark to beat Argentina... though to be honest I would never put any money on Argentina to win anything anywhere ever. That really would go against the grain :D
Apr 13th, 2012 - 07:16 am - Link - Report abuse 0@ Alexei Last game Netherlands played against Uruguay, Uruguay won (albeit on penalties, but still a win). I think Uruguay's ranking is deserved and well estimated.
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