Nigeria stayed in 47th spot in the lastest Fifa rankings released on Thursday, a result of their goalless draw with Mexico in last week's international friendly.
The Super Eagles continue
to be the seventh ranked team in Africa behind Cote D'Ivoire, Algeria,
Egypt, Cape Verde Islands, Ghana and Tunisia. Cameroon are the only
World Cup-bound African team that is ranked below the Eagles in eighth
place.
Nigeria's other World Cup Group F opponents are ranked higher, with
Argentina being the third best ranked in the world while
Bosnia-Herzegovina are in 21st spot and Iran are 42nd.
Spain continue
to be the top ranked team in the world followed closely by Germany,
while Portugal and Colombia retain the fourth and fifth spots.
World Cup hosts Brazil remain in the ninth spot.
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