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Super Eagles soar in latest FIFA rankings
Nigeria now third in Africa, 32nd in the world
Nigeria’s male national team, the Super Eagles have moved up 4 places in the latest FIFA rankings following their performance in the international break where they won two games out of two without conceding a single goal.
The Super Eagles were previously ranked 36th in the world, and have now moved up to 32nd in the latest FIFA rankings, and they are also ranked as the 3rd best team in the African continent, only behind Senegal in first place and Tunisia in second, leapfrogging North African sides, Algeria and Morocco who were previously in third and fourth place. The Super Eagles return to international action in May as they look to book a fourth consecutive FIFA World Cup ticket.