Real Football Man All of the Football, All of the time
Celebratory scenes in Cardiff today as Gareth Bale has risen above England in the FIFA Rankings for the first time. The Real Madrid Forward has single-handedly dragged Wales into the top 10 and on the verge of a major tournament qualification for the first time since 1958.
Gareth Bale’s Manager Chris Coleman was quoted as saying “It’s great this is, it’s kept me in a job”
Here is the Top 10 in full:
| Rank | Team | PTS | Prev.Pts | +/- | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Argentina |
1442(1441.80) | 1425 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  Belgium |
1269(1268.57) | 1244 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  Germany |
1248(1248.04) | 1226 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  Colombia |
1224(1223.54) | 1218 | 0 | ||
| 5 |  Brazil |
1209(1208.79) | 1186 | 0 | ||
| 6 |  Portugal |
1186(1185.96) | 1177 | 0 | ||
| 7 |  Romania |
1176(1175.75) | 1166 | 0 | ||
| 8 |  Chile |
1149(1148.80) | 1124 | 2 | ||
| 9 |  Wales |
1146(1145.59) | 1155 | 0 | ||
| 10 |  England |
1143(1142.83) | 1157 | -2 |
