Below are the top ten teams in the World Cup as of February 2010 according to the official FIFA World Rankings. The very top of the list hasn’t really changed much with Spain still being the number one football team in the world, followed by 5 time trophy winners Brazil. The top five is completed by the Netherlands and current Champions Italy in 3rd and 4th place accordingly. Portugal and Germany switched places, so currently Germany is in the 5th place in front of the Portuguese. A newcomer of the list is 2004 European Champions Greece that have clinched the prestigious position with their latest results in the world football stage, right below Argentina - their strongest opponent at Group B in South Africa.

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