New FIFA Rankings: Belgium Stands Still

The new FIFA rankings were released for January 14, 2009. Belgium basically stood still in the table by maintaining its ranking of 54. Fellow World Cup 2010 qualifying nations, Estonia and Armenia were the only nations to move up in the rankings from Europe Group 5.

Rank Country Points
1. Spain 1663 pts
2. Germany 1389
3. Netherlands 1338
4. Italy 1326
5. Brasil 1246
6. Argentina 1180
7. Croatia 1142
8. England 1115
9. Russia 1103
10. Turkey 1016

Rank Country Points
54. Belgium 548
61. Bosnia-Herzegovina 517
112. Armenia 313
118. Estonia 260