England down rankings despite two wins
The curiosities of the FIFA world ranking system reared its head again this week after the latest
edition saw England drop four places from fourth to eighth, despite winning their last two
games.
Not that fourth is anywhere near an accurate assessment of where England sit among the world's
footballing elite, but is seems the way teams are ordered is done in an apparently random way,
regardless of their recent football scores.
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