The new position for Ghana comes as a surprise because the Black Stars were not involved in any game, yet they appreciated on the ranking, with 603 points.

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However, Ghana maintained their 8 place in the ranking of countries on the African continent.

Germany remained top – despite a draw and defeat in March – Belgium climbing onto the podium (third, plus two) following a thumping 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia and Tunisia (14th, plus nine) and Uruguay (17th, plus five) jumping up the table after both recording a pair of friendly victories in March.

Africa's top 10:

Tunisia (14)

Senegal (28)

Congo DR (38)

Morocco 42

Egypt (46)

Nigeria (57)

Cameroon (51)

Ghana (51)

Burkina Faso (53)

Cape Verde (58)