FIFA-World Ranking List

Published Oct. 16, 2009 9:34 a.m. ET

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The top 25 in FIFA's world rankings released Friday (previous month's ranking in parentheses): 1. Brazil (1), 1,632 points. 2. Spain (2), 1,629. 3. Netherlands (3), 1,340. 4. Italy (4), 1,215. 5. Germany (4) 1,161. 6. Argentina (8), 1,103. 7. England (7), 1,101. 8. Croatia (9), 1,087. 9. France (10), 1,049. 10. Portugal (17), 1,042. 11. United States (11), 1,025. 12. Russia (6), 982. 13. Switzerland (15), 961. 14. Cameroon (29) 949. 15. Czech Republic (18), 928. 16. Greece (12), 921. 17. Chile (21), 909. 18. Mexico (24), 904. 19. Ivory Coast (20), 903. 20. Serbia (13), 892. 21. Paraguay (23), 879. 22. Ukraine (25), 857. 23. Bulgaria (19), 854. 24. Australia (14), 848. 25. Uruguay (28) 838.