Bafana continues to slide down Fifa rankings
Following their back-to-back losses to Senegal in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers‚ Bafana Bafana have moved down seven places to position 81 in the latest Fifa World Rankings.
Stuart Baxter coach of South Africa with his assistant Thabo Senong. (Sydney Mahlangu /BackpagePix)
Stuart Baxter’s team has also fallen to position 18 in Africa.
Senegal’s wins over Bafana have seen them move to the top of the African rankings and to number 23 in the world.
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There was no change in the top five on the world list, with Germany continuing to lead the charts‚ followed by Brazil‚ Portugal‚ Argentina and Belgium.
Congratulations, 🇸🇳Senegal!#WorldCup-bound Lions of Teranga have risen to 23rd in the #FIFARanking – their highest-ever position on the global ladder 📈💪
ℹ️👉https://t.co/xnyqqbdvkK pic.twitter.com/4jwufVs0Jo— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) 23 November 2017
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