Super Eagles’ 1-0 win olover Mali and the 3-1 victory over Luxembourg have helped Nigeria moving up six places in the latest FIFA rankings.
In the latest ranking released by FIFA yesterday, Nigeria was placed on the 61st spot, up from its former 67th position in the previous ranking. Thereby moving to 12th position in the continent leaving Algeria as the highest ranked team in Africa.
Argentina was rated as the world best team, followed by Belgium, Colombia, Germany, Chile, Spain, Brazil, Portugal and Uruguay.
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Boxing legend Mohammed Ali was rushed to an hospital and subsequently hospitalized after suffering a respiratory issue related problem.
This was confimed by his spokes person Bob Gunnel in a written statement. He assured that the 75-year-old former boxing world champion was under good medical care.
Speaking further, he described his condition as “fair” and that he’d require a brief stay at the hospital.
He wrote:
“Ali, who suffers from Parkinson’s disease, is being treated by his team of doctors and is in fair condition."
