Gordon Igesund’s men are up to 56th in the global standings and ninth among CAF nations.
They are still well behind African leaders Ivory Coast, who are 12th overall, but well above any of their 2014 World Cup qualifying opponents – Central Africa Republic (64th), Ethiopia (107th) and Botswana (125th).
There are no changes in the top 10 in the world rankings, with Spain, Germany and Argentina still leading the way.
Top 10 in Africa
1. Ivory Coast (12th)
2. Ghana (22nd)
3. Mali (26th)
4. Nigeria (28th)
5. Algeria (35th)
6. Tunisia (41st)
7. Zambia (46th)
8. Burkina Faso (50th)
9. South Africa (56th)
10. Equatorial Guinea (61st)




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We are blessed in South Africa to have Khune as our goalkeeper.
K4L : let's hear
We are blessed in South Africa to have Khune as our goalkeeper.
K4L : let's hear
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and lets also thank him for scoring the goals??hee.stop playing that playstation and get to the soccerfield and youll understand the importance of team work and the down side of singling out a player because they are good or even bad.
please grow up nxa leziphukuphuku
they know themselfs and we wont take them serious!
"Amakhosi a Jabulile" until NKC gets the no1 spot in Africa
All the above tournaments, SA participated by virtue of being hosts, yet they stil failed dismally.