World and European champions Spain will end the year as the world's
number one ranked football team after the FIFA rankings were announced
on Wednesday.
Spain, who thus secure top spot for the fourth
consecutive year, were ousted only once in 2011 when they handed first
place to Netherlands for a one-month spell in August.
Since the
last rankings were announced on November 23, the top 15 remains
unchagned with Netherlands in second, Germany third, Uruguay fourth and
England fifth.
FIFA rankings as of December 21:
1. Spain
2. Netherlands
3. Germany
4. Uruguay
5. England
6. Brazil
7. Portugal
8. Croatia
9. Italy
10. Argentina
11. Denmark
12. Russia
13. Chile
14. Greece
15. France
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