World Cup 2018 Power Rankings: Belgium eliminate Brazil to sit on top as England rank 3rd

Hello again, the FIFA World Cup is finally here! After every round of the tournament, we will bring you an updated power rankings, telling you who is in form, who is out of form and who is ready to win the greatest sporting event on Earth.

The round of 8 edition is based on each side's FIFA world rankings, knockout stage form and overall squad strength. Let's get into it.

10. Japan

9. Argentina

8. Sweden

Sweden were knocked out by England after a 0-2 loss in quarter-finals.

7. Russia

Russia ended their World Cup campagin at home soil after being eliminated by Croatia on penalty shootouts.

6. Uruguay

With Edinson Cavani injured out, Uruguay were knocked out by France in last 8.

5.Brazil

The five-time World Cup winners failed to progress to the semis as they were eliminated by in-form Belgium after a 1-2 loss.

4.Croatia

Croatia overcame World Cup hosts Russia 4-3 on penalties following a 2-2 draw after extra-time to set up a semi-final showdown with England.

3.England

Headers from Harry Maguire and Dele Alli gave England a 2-0 win over Sweden as they reached their first World Cup semi-final in 28 years.

2. France

France moved into the semifinals of the World Cup with a remarkably straightforward defeat of a subdued Uruguay on Friday.

With youth and passion, Didier Deschamps' side will chase a long-awaited glory in the coming week.

1.Belgium

Kevin De Bruyne's stunner and a Fernandinho own goal sent Belgium into the semifinals at the expense of Neymar's Brazil.

Robert Martinez's side now aim to shake the tag of underachievers, proving they are the golden generation.

Here is the top 10 after the round of 8

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