Republic of Ireland rise in FIFA world rankings despite play-off loss

World champions Germany remain top of the rankings, with Brazil second and Portugal third.

Republic of Ireland rise in FIFA world rankings despite play-off loss
Thu, 15 Feb, 2018 - 14:55

The Republic of Ireland are up one place to 31st in the new FIFA world rankings.

Martin O'Neill's side are on the rise, depite losing their last match - the World Cup qualification play-off against Denmark.

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