[ 2014-12-19 ]

Black Stars end 2014 at 37 in FIFA ranking
Ghana finished the year amongst the top 50 sides
in the last edition of the year of the
FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking.

The Black Stars remained unchanged at the 37th
position as FIFA released the December rankings
bringing the total number of matches taken into
account in 2014 to 834.

Ghana, who will be heading for the 2015 Africa Cup
of Nations in Equatorial Guinea early next year
finished the year on 714 points just like it
gained in the November rankings.

The Black Stars are still fifth on the continental
table and behind group opponents at the 2015
Afcon, Algeria, who remain on top and
fourth-placed, Senegal.

Tunisia are in second with Ivory Coast in third
place.

World champions Germany are still in the lead
ahead of Argentina and Colombia.

According to FIFA, of the 834 total number of
matches taken into account in 2014, more than half
of those matches were friendlies (468), plus 302
qualifying matches for continental final
competitions and 64 World Cup matches.

Source - Starrfmonline

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