Argentina Remains FIFA World Ranking Leader: Brazil Holds Fifth, Uruguay Drops to Thirteenth

Argentina continues to dominate the FIFA World Ranking, maintaining its position as the undisputed leader. Under the management of Lionel Scaloni, the Argentine national team strengthened its lead after two crucial victories — a 1-0 win over Uruguay and an impressive 4-1 triumph against Brazil.

With these results, Argentina now has 1886.16 points, earning 19.16 more than in the previous ranking update. Spain follows in second place with 1854.64 points, closely trailed by France with 1852.71 points. England holds fourth position with 1819.2 points.

Brazil, despite losing to Argentina but defeating Colombia (2-1), remains in fifth place with 1776.03 points. Meanwhile, Uruguay dropped two spots to thirteenth place after losing to Argentina (0-1) and drawing with Bolivia (0-0). Uruguay’s current score is 1679.49 points.

FIFA World Ranking – Top 10:

  1. Argentina – 1886.16 points
  2. Spain – 1854.64 points
  3. France – 1852.71 points
  4. England – 1819.2 points
  5. Brazil – 1776.03 points
  6. Netherlands – 1752.44 points
  7. Portugal – 1750.08 points
  8. Belgium – 1735.75 points
  9. Italy – 1718.31 points
  10. Germany – 1716.98 points

Notable Latin American Positions:

  1. Uruguay – 1679.49 points
  2. Colombia – 1679.04 points
  3. Mexico – 1646.94 points
  4. Ecuador – 1567.95 points
  5. Panama – 1517.66 points
  6. Peru – 1483.48 points
  7. Venezuela – 1476.84 points
  8. Paraguay – 1475.93 points
  9. Chile – 1461.91 points
  10. Costa Rica – 1459.13 points

Further down the list, Honduras ranks 75th, Bolivia 80th, and El Salvador 81st. In Central America and the Caribbean, Guatemala sits at 106th place, Nicaragua at 133rd, and the Dominican Republic at 139th. Puerto Rico ranks 157th, and Cuba is in 167th position.

This latest ranking confirms Argentina’s supremacy in world football, while highlighting shifts in performance among South American teams, especially Uruguay’s recent fall and Brazil’s effort to stay among the top five.