Another week of European challenges ended tonight with the Italians having collected 3 wins, a draw and a defeat in the Champions League, a success and a draw in the Europa League and a knockout in the Conference League. We are therefore now third in the UEFA ranking of the season, but second-placed Portugal has pulled ahead. At the end of the season the top two nations in the rankings, currently England and Portugal, will be entitled to an extra place in Champions League. Below is the ranking:
UEFA RANKING UPDATED
ENGLAND 9,429 (7/7)
PORTUGAL 9,200 (5/5)
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ITALY 8,750 (8/8)
GERMANY 8,375 (8/8)
FRANCE 8,071 (6/7)
SPAIN 7,857 (7/7)
CZECH REP. 7,500 (4/5)
BELGIUM 7,400 (5/5)
HOLLAND 6,666 (5/6)
POLAND 6,375 (3/4)