Ireland slide to 15th in world rankings
The Republic of Ireland have fallen three places to 15th in the FIFA world rankings after failing to beat Israel in their World Cup qualifiers Group Four clash last month.
England have moved two places up the FIFA world rankings to sixth following last month’s World Cup qualifying victories.
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