e dot dot dot http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi e dot dot dot - a mostly about the Internet weblog by James Raposa en We'll take it! http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2005/11/18#world_ranking I'm not so sure we (the U.S.) deserve this top ten ranking, but here it is...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.fifa.com/en/mens/statistics/index/0,2548,All-Oct-2005,00.html" target="_blank">FIFA's</a> World Rankings.<br /><br />Dont get me wrong... I think the USA is good, but I have to wonder about quality of opponents from which we earned the points.<br /><br />It just seems like Southern and Eastern Hemisphere teams face such tougher opponents on a regular basis.<br /><br />What do you think?<br /><br />Here's a link to the <a href="http://www.fifa.com/en/mens/statistics/rank/procedures/0,2540,3,00.html" target="_blank">methodology of the ranking</a>. Apparently it's not just wins and losses that are behind them, so... go figure.