In the ranking of the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), the leaders of Ukrainian football, Donetsk "Shakhtar" and Kyiv "Dynamo," have moved up in the list of the best teams on the planet. Donetsk "Shakhtar" moved from 43rd place to 35th, and Kyiv "Dynamo" jumped 22 positions and now occupies 38th place.
Dnipropetrovsk "Dnipro" is in 60th place, Mariupol "Illichivets" – 242nd, and Donetsk "Metalurh" - 271st.
The best team in the world for the month of May was Italian "Inter." The Champions League winner – English "Liverpool" is only 17th, and the UEFA Cup holder – Moscow CSKA, took fifth place.
IFFHS Ranking 1. (4). Inter (Italy) - 276.0 2. (2). Milan (Italy) - 270.0 3. (1). Manchester United (England) - 259.0 4. (10). Bayern (Germany) - 255.0 5. (25). CSKA (Russia) - 251.5 6. (5). Newcastle (England) - 251.0 6. (13). PSV (Holland) - 251.0 8. (3). Boca Juniors (Argentina) - 244.0 9. (8). Arsenal (England) - 240.0 10. (12). Juventus (Italy) - 237.0 …35. (43.) SHAKHTAR (DONETSK, UKRAINE) - 180.0 …38. (60.) DYNAMO (KYIV, UKRAINE) - 175.0 …60. (61.) DNIPRO (DNIPROPETROVSK, UKRAINE) - 140.0 …242. (240.) ILLICHIVETS (MARIUPOL, UKRAINE) - 74.5 …271. (283.) METALURH (DONETSK, UKRAINE) - 70.5.