BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Jamaica remained the highest-ranked Caribbean Soccer Union (CFU) staff on this planet rankings after the newest version was launched Thursday by the game’s world governing physique, Fifa.
The Jamaicans are ranked fifty fifth within the newest world rankings from the apex physique of the game, making them the sixth highest-ranked staff within the Concacaf area and one in every of 4 CFU groups contained in the world’s high 100.
In line with Fifa, 174 matches spanning all 4 corners of the globe had been performed throughout the newest window within the males’s worldwide match calendar from February to April, together with the finals of the Concacaf Nations League, and so they have had a big impact on the world rankings.
The Reggae Boyz, because the Jamaicans are identified, performed 4 matches throughout the interval, profitable twice and shedding as soon as.
They beat hosts Trinidad & Tobago 1-0 in a pleasant match on March 1 on the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, and two days later, they drew 0-0 towards the identical opponents.
The Jamaicans endured a heart-breaking 3-1 extra-time loss towards the hosts United States within the semi-finals of the Concacaf Nations League on March 21 on the Dallas Cowboys Stadium within the American metropolis of Arlington within the state of Texas earlier than they prevailed 1-0 towards Panama within the comfort remaining of the identical competitors three days later on the identical venue.
Haiti ranked ninetieth on this planet (ninth in Concacaf), Curaçao at 91st on the worldwide stage (tenth in Concacaf), and T&T at 98th on this planet (Eleventh in Concacaf) stay the opposite three groups within the Fifa high 100 from the CFU. In distinction, Antigua & Barbuda ranked 142nd on the worldwide stage however continues to be the fifth-highest-ranked CFU staff and 14th in Concacaf.
All have held their positions within the CFU rankings from the earlier launch of the world rankings, together with the next 5 CFU groups on this planet rankings.
The CFU high 10 on this planet is rounded out by Suriname, which is 144th on this planet (fifteenth in Concacaf), St Kitts & Nevis, which is 147th (sixteenth in Concacaf), the Dominican Republic, which is one hundred and fiftieth (seventeenth in Concacaf), Guyana, which moved up three locations to 154th on this planet and 18th in Concacaf, and Puerto Rico, which is a hundred and sixtieth on this planet (nineteenth in Concacaf).
St Lucia, with a world rating of one hundred and sixty fifth (up two locations), is the Eleventh-ranked staff within the CFU and twentieth in Concacaf.
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