England out of top 10

England’s embarrassing defeat to Northern Ireland last week has cost them their place in the top 10 of the FIFA world rankings.

England out of top 10

England’s embarrassing defeat to Northern Ireland last week has cost them their place in the top 10 of the FIFA world rankings.

That 1-0 reverse in Belfast saw Sven-Goran Eriksson’s side slip from seventh to 11th. In contrast, Northern Ireland shot up 15 places to 101st.

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