FIFA Ranking: Ghana out of Top 50 again

The Stars will be out to play again next month[/caption] Ghana are one of the three African nations that dropped out of the top 50 in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday. Ghana dropped to 54^th from the 50^th placing last month. African champions Cameroon and Burkina Faso are the other nations to have dropped out of that bracket. The Indomitable Lions dropped six places to 51^st while the Stallions plummeted 13 places to 57^th. Tunisia’s 23^rd position in the global ranking makes them the continent’s Number 1-ranked side. They are followed by fellow FIFA World Cup returnees Senegal, who dropped three places to 27^th. DR Congo are the only non-World Cup-bound side to be in the Top 5 on the continent. They are third with Morocco and Egypt completing the line-up. Germany continue to lead the ranking in a no-change placing at the top. Brazil, Portugal, Argentina and Belgium complete the Top 5 in the world. There were no new entries in the Top 20. Only that World Cup debutants Iceland moved up to 18^th place in their highest ever ranking, displacing Sweden and Wales into 19^th and 20^th respectively. Source: 3news.com|Ghana Follow @3Newsgh]]>