The defeat by Luxembourg dropped Macedonia just one place on the newest FIFA World Ranking list for March. Macedonia is now ranked as the 102nd national team in the world.
Macedonia dropped one place to #102 in the FIFA World rankings unveiled today for the month of March. Even though the national team suffered an embarrassing defeat against Luxembourg, ranked #133 when the game was played, Macedonia lost 17 points and that moved it back one position. Meanwhile, Luxembourg moved up six places to #127 for the March rankings. Macedonia is now surrounded on the rankings by numerous African countries with Bermuda just behind the Macedonian national team at #103.
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97. 
Togo 349
98. 
Vietnam 347
99. 
Guyana 341
100. 
Botswana 338
101. 
Congo 331
102. 
Macedonia 328
103. 
Bermuda 321
104. 
Mozambique 319
105. 
Rwanda 316
106. 
Bolivia 307
106. 
Zimbabwe 307
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Top 10 in the March FIFA World Rankings:
1. 
Spain 1561
2. 
Netherlands 1379
3. 
Germany 1332
4. 
Uruguay 1289
5. 
Brazil 1157
6. 
England 1121
7. 
Portugal 1106
8. 
Argentina 1102
9. 
Italy 1062
10. 
Croatia 1049
FIFA rankings for the Balkan countries (in brackets is the actual ranking):
1. (10.) Croatia 1049
2. (13.) 
Greece 953
3. (21.) 
Bosnia-Herzegovina 850
4. (26.) 
Serbia 779
5. (28.) 
Slovenia 765
6. (32.) 
Turkey 747
7. (44.) 
Montenegro 601
8. (53.) 
Romania 573
9. (80.) 
Albania 432
10. (85.) 
Bulgaria 406
11. (102.) Macedonia 328
FIFA rankings for members of Group A of the 2014 WC qualifications (in brackets is the actual ranking):
1. (10.) Croatia 1049
2. (26.) Serbia 779
3. (40.) 
Belgium 642
4. (48.) 
Wales 580
5. (51.) 
Scotland 574
6. (101.) Macedonia 345
The next FIFA rankings will be released on 11 April 2012.