Football Club Rankings 5-13-13
The season is winding down, but there was a lot of news in the football world this week top by Alex Ferguson stepping down at United. There also are some great chases for European places. As noted this will be the next to last rankings of the season. The next and final football club rankings will come out in two weeks on May 27th, until then we’ll let the drama build as we head to the closing matches of the season and the UCL Final.
Just Missed: Benfica, Ajax, Arsenal, AC Milan, Manchester City
10. Porto
With a huge win over Benfica, Porto are set to capture the Portuguese crown. (nr)
9. Napoli
Quietly Napoli had a great second half of the season, and are on a long unbeaten run to end the campaign. (9-4)
8. PSG
Ligue 1 Title number 3 for the club from Paris. (8-21)
7. Chelsea
The Europa League Final is this Wednesday against Benfica, and it should be a good one. (7-3)
6. Real Madrid
A tie at Espanyol sums up the type of close but just not enough season Real has endured. (6-37)
5. Manchester United
Alex Ferguson goes out a winner in his final match at Old Trafford, can you believe his run is over? (5-36)
4. Juventus
How many key players do Juve need to add this summer? (4-37)
3. Dortmund
It would be quite a story if Dortmund can get past Bayern to win the European Trophy, who would have pick them in September? (2-27)
2. Barcelona
Barcelona jump back to 2nd spot after a title clinching win over Atletico Madrid. (3-37)
1. Bayern Munich
Does Bayern have number 1 wrapped up or could Dortmund steal away the top spot and European Championship Trophy? (1-37-7)
Match of the Upcoming Week: 5/21 – Bayern Munich v. #3 Dortmund
The (numbers) are the previous week’s rank, followed by consecutive weeks ranked. The #1 team has a third number indicating weeks in the top spot.
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