By Anna Italia
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Good news for Italy! UEFA rankings showing Italy climbing two positions after the UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifying games with 2 victories: Italy 1 – 0 Malta on September 3 and Italy 1 – 0 Bulgaria on September 6, 2015. Italy are now in the 5th position.
Germany still lead the rankings with 41.011 points followed by Spain with 37.638 points, England with 35.978 points and Portugal with 34.622 points.
Netherlands have slipped four places and are now in eighth after losing to Iceland and Turkey. Ukraine (+1) and Austria (+3) entered the top ten, while Russia moved up nine places from 20th to 11th thanks to their victories against Sweden and Liechtenstein.
UEFA Rankings (total points)
1) Germany (41.011)
2) Spain (37.638)
3) England (35.978)
4) Portugal (34.622)
5) ITALY (33.714)
6) Belgium (33.712)
7) France (33.599)
8) Netherlands (33.494)
9) Ukraine (30.886)
10) Austria (30.717)