{"id":49027,"date":"2023-09-21T18:56:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T18:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/argentina-still-top-latest-fifa-mens-world-ranking"},"modified":"2023-09-21T20:25:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T20:25:15","slug":"argentina-still-top-latest-fifa-mens-world-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/argentina-still-top-latest-fifa-mens-world-ranking","title":{"rendered":"Argentina still top latest FIFA Men&#8217;s World Ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Argentina, the 2022 World Cup Winner, stayed at the top of the latest FIFA Men&#8217;s World Ranking released Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Following a 1-0 triumph over Ecuador and 3-0 away success against Bolivia in their opening CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers, Argentina (1st) tighten their grip at the summit of the FIFA\/Coca-Cola World Ranking,&#8221; FIFA said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>France kept its berth at number two after suffering a 2-1 friendly loss at the hands of Germany. Brazil (3rd), England (4th), and Belgium (5th) all retained their places in the unchanged top five.<\/p>\n<p>But Guinea\u2010Bissau and Aruba both made notable moves up, jumping six spots apiece to number 106 and 193, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>With 1,475 points, the Turkish national team dropped one rung to number 42.<\/p>\n<p>The next FIFA World Ranking is due out on Oct. 26.<\/p>\n<p><b>FIFA Ranking<\/b><\/p>\n<p>RankingTeamPointsChange1Argentina1,851<\/p>\n<p>-2France1,840-3Brazil1,837-4England1,794-5Belgium1,792<\/p>\n<p>-6Croatia1,747<\/p>\n<p>-7Netherlands1,743-8Portugal1,728<\/p>\n<p>+19Italy1,727<\/p>\n<p>-110Spain1,710<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. 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