Jessica Alba Tops FHM Poll
The Sin City star, 25, beat the likes of Desperate Housewife Eva Longoria, Scarlett Johansson, Angelina Jolie and Girls Aloud star Cheryl Tweedy to the title.
Pirates Of The Caribbean actress Keira Knightley, 22, has dropped out of the top 10 after taking the top spot last year.
But it is fellow Briton Sienna Miller, 25, who has had the biggest fall.
The Factory Girl star has plummeted from 12th place last year to 45th position in the 2007 FHM`s 100 Sexiest Women in the World list.
Wayne Rooney`s fiancee Coleen McLoughlin, 21, is also out of the top 100 after grabbing 45th place last year.
Prince William`s ex Kate Middleton, 25, proves she will have no trouble finding a new man after shooting up the top 100 to 25th place from 94th last year.
The brunette is one place above TV presenter Holly Willoughby, 26, and two above Girls Aloud star Nadine Coyle, 21.
Troubled singer Britney Spears, 25, is back in at 54, after falling out of the list last year.
Bob Geldof`s daughter Peaches, in 55th place, and Theo Walcott`s girlfriend Melanie Slade, in 96th position, are in the top 100 for the first time.
Supermodel Kate Moss, 33, has sneaked into the top 100 at 68 thanks to a late surge from fans who heard that she was set to be booted off the list.
FHM editor Chris Bell said: "FHM`s 100 Sexiest Women in the World is the ultimate guide to the most beautiful women in the world.
" We have had votes from every continent across the globe, from Belgium to Belize, it seems every country has had its say.
"Jessica Alba is a worthy winner of this year`s FHM title. She`s a talented, successful and beautiful actress who clearly has sex appeal that translates worldwide.
"Jessica Alba will be celebrating her 26th birthday this week as the sexiest woman in the world, you can`t really get a better present than that."
The top 100 is featured in the June edition of the magazine selling now.
:: FHM`s 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2007`s Top 20
1. Jessica Alba
2. Keeley Hazell
3. Eva Longoria
4. Adriana Lima (Brazilian supermodel)
5. Scarlett Johansson
6. Hayden Panettiere (US actress)
7. Cheryl Tweedy
8. Angelina Jolie
9. Emily Scott
10. Elisha Cuthbert
11. Eva Mendes
12. Keira Knightley
13. Evangeline Lilly
14. Christina Aguilera
15. Rachel Stevens
16. Kelly Brook
17. Sarah Harding
18. Beyonce Knowles
19. Alessandra Ambrosia
20. Cameron Diaz
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