{"id":15548,"date":"2011-12-22T15:10:07","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T13:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=15548"},"modified":"2024-02-17T13:27:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T10:27:35","slug":"spain-sits-atop-fifa-world-rankings-15548","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/spain-sits-atop-fifa-world-rankings-15548\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain sits atop FIFA World Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15549\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15549\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15549\" title=\"fifa-logo-world-rankings-nationalturk-0488\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/fifa-logo-world-rankings-nationalturk-0488.jpg\" alt=\"Spain sits atop FIFA World Rankings\t\" width=\"370\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/fifa-logo-world-rankings-nationalturk-0488.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/fifa-logo-world-rankings-nationalturk-0488-271x220.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spain sits atop FIFA World Rankings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1>Spain\u00b4s national football team closed the year 2011 aat the head of FIFA&#8217;s top ranking as World and European Champion.<\/h1>\n<p>Spain sits comfortably at the top with 1,564 points, followed by Holland (1,365) and Germany (1,345). Spain also earned the Team of the Year title for the fourth consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p>For Latin America, the best standings are held by Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina and Chile, the fourth, sixth, tenth and 13th in the world rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Uruguay boast their best performance in the last decade, owed mainly to the championship spectacularly earned at the Copa America 2011.<\/p>\n<p>All of the European teams in the top ten of FIFA World Ranking will participate at Euro 2012 in Poland\/Ukraine.<\/p>\n<h2>FIFA World Ranking 2011<\/h2>\n<p>-1.Spain 1564 points<\/p>\n<p>-2.Holland 1365.<\/p>\n<p>-3.Germany 1345.<\/p>\n<p>-4.Uruguay 1309.<\/p>\n<p>-5.The UK 1173.<\/p>\n<p>-6.Brazil 1143.<\/p>\n<p>-7.Portugal 1100.<\/p>\n<p>-8.Croatia 1091.<\/p>\n<p>-9.Italy 1082.<\/p>\n<p>-10.Argentina 1067.<\/p>\n<p>-13.Chile 970.<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spain\u00b4s national football team closed the year 2011 aat the head of FIFA&#8217;s top ranking as World and European Champion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":562,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,80,63,135,118,127,14],"tags":[2074,3465,2073,6757,19740,19742,19743,19741],"class_list":["post-15548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-football","category-hot","category-sport","category-world","tag-fifa-ranking","tag-fifa-rankings","tag-fifa-world-ranking","tag-poland","tag-spain-fifa-world-ranking","tag-spain-football-team","tag-spain-national-football-team","tag-spains-national-football-team"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/562"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79256,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15548\/revisions\/79256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}