Liberia improves in FIFA Ranking


By Fombah Kanneh

Liberia has some significant points in the latest FIFA monthly Coco-Cola ranking for the month of July.

According to statistic from FIFA official website, the Lone Star Nation has move four places further in the latest world ranking for the month of July and one step further in the African ranking. Liberia moved from 124th spot to 120th spots in the world soccer ranking and left from 37th places to 36th places in Africa.

Liberia is currently ranked 120th spot in the global soccer ranking for the month under review. Meanwhile, Liberia also continues her rock and rock form on the African Continent. Liberia is presently ranked 36th places in Africa.

Liberia’s gradual ascendancy in the latest FIFA global soccer ranking comes at the time the country qualified for the second round of the 2013 African Cup of Nations qualifying campaign. Liberia's brilliant performance in the FIFA monthly ranking comes at the time, Liberia forced Angola to an entertaining goalless draw in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers in Monrovia.

Meanwhile, many Liberians football analysts want football authorities to see the ranking as a motivation to get the various national teams involved in a comparative international friendly competitions or matches. The FIFA Coca Cola monthly review the monthly performance of its member’s countries.