Nigeria’s Super Eagles dropped a place in the latest monthly FIFA rankings released today
Jose Peseiro’s side thrashed Sao Tome and Principe 6-0 in their last fixture, but the result didn’t have any positive effect on their position on the ranking table.
The Super Eagles, however, maintained sixth position in Africa.
The Carthage Eagles of Morocco remain the top-ranked team on the continent.
The North Africans are followed by the Terangha Lions of Senegal, Carthage Eagles of Tunisia, Desert Foxes of Algeria and Pharaohs of Egypt.
World champions Argentina retained their number one position on the ranking.
France, Brazil, England and Belgium complete the top five teams in the world