The new Fifa World Rankings were announced on Wednesday the 14th of January. Egypt are in 32nd place, which makes them 2nd in Africa after Cameroon and 2nd in the Arab region after Saudi Arabia. Since November when Egypt were 5th in the continent, we have overtaken all of Senegal, Nigeria and South Africa. EP presents a summary of the new rankings.

Fans are continually hoping for more tangible success...

The top (top 10):

1 Brazil
2 France
3 Spain
4 Holland
5 Argentina
6 Czech
7 Mexico
8 England
8 Turkey
10 Italy

Our region (30-40):

30 Greece
31 Slovenia
32 Egypt
33 Senegal
34 Bulgaria
35 Nigeria
36 South Africa
37 Ecuador
38 Morocco
39 Colombia
40 Finland

African rankings (top 10):

14 Cameroon
32 Egypt
33 Senegal
35 Nigeria
36 South Africa
38 Morocco
45 Tunisia
49 Zimbabwe
51 Mali
54 DR Congo

Arab rankings (top 10):

26 Saudi Arabia
32 Egypt
38 Morocco
43 Iraq
45 Tunisia
56 Kuwait
59 Jordan
61 Qatar
63 Algeria
63 Bahrain

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