Archive for July, 2008

FIFA Soccer Rankings – July 2008

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

FIFA Ranking (June 2008)

FIFA Ranking (July 2008):

1 Argentina, 1559 pts

2 Brasil, 1513

3 Italy, 1424

4 Spain, 1303

5 Germany, 1274

6 Czech Rep., 1246

7 France, 1143

8 Greece, 1133

9 England, 1123

10 Holland, 1111

11 Portugal 1094
1 (4) Spain, 1557

2 (3) Italy, 1404

3 (5) Germany, 1364

4 (2) Brazil, 1344

5 (10) The Netherlands, 1299

6 (1) Argentina, 1298

7 (15) Croatia, 1282

8 (6) Czech Republic, 1146

9 (11) Portugal, 1104

10 (7) France, 1053 

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Team of the EURO 2008

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

UEFA EURO 2008™ Team of the Tournament

Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Italy), Iker Casillas (Spain), Edwin van der Sar (Netherlands).

Defenders: Bosingwa (Portugal), Philipp Lahm (Germany), Carlos Marchena (Spain), Pepe (Portugal), Carles Puyol (Spain), Yuri Zhirkov (Russia).

Midfielders: Hamit Altıntop (Turkey), Luka Modrić (Croatia), Marcos Senna (Spain), Xavi Hernández (Spain), Konstantin Zyryanov (Russia), Michael Ballack (Germany), Cesc Fàbregas (Spain), Andrés Iniesta (Spain), Lukas Podolski (Germany), Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands).

Forwards: Andrei Arshavin (Russia), Roman Pavlyuchenko (Russia), Fernando Torres (Spain), David Villa (Spain).