Zurich ∙ For the first time in 6 years, the Argentina men’s team is at the top of the FIFA world football rankings. After winning the World Cup in Qatar, the victory in the 2 friendly matches held last month gave Argentina an opportunity to surpass Brazil and reach the first place.
Brazil lost 2-1 to Morocco and placed 3rd. France moved up one place to 2nd place. France were buoyed by wins over the Netherlands and Ireland in the Euro qualifiers. Belgium is in fourth place. England is at the 5th position.
Among the Asian teams, Japan, ranked 20th, leads the way. World Cup hosts Qatar fell to 61st place. The Indian men’s team is ranked 101st.
English Summary : Argentina become topper in FIFA ranking