ZURIGO (SVIZZERA) (ITALPRESS) – No year-end barrels in the last Fifa ranking of 2025. Spain remains the queen, closing the ranking for Nationals of the International Football Federation with 1877.18 points, in front of Argentina world champion in second place with 1873.33 after the overtaking of red furies made last September. No variation in the first positions with Italy that remains out of the top ten and that occupies the 12th place with 1702.06 points, behind Morocco 11th, in great rise in the last two years, that has just won the Arab Cup (the Jordan defeat in the final gains two positions and is 64^) and that is the great favorite of the Africa Cup started just yesterday and that dispute as an organizing country. Returning to the top 10, on the lower step of the podium there is France, follow England, Brazil, Portugal, Holland, Belgium, Germany and a Croatia that has only 0.54 points of advantage on the Atlas Lions.
As for the Azzurri, Northern Ireland, opponent of the Gattuso National in the semi-final play-off for the World Championships of 2026 on 26 March in Bergamo, is 69th, while in case of overcoming the turn, the rival will be one between Bosnia (71) and Wales (32). In the annual ranking to report the progress of Kosovo that remains 80th, but that is the selection that earned more positions in 12 months: well 19.
These are the top 10 positions: 1. Spain 1877.18 points (–) 2. Argentina 1873.33 (–) 3. France 1870.00 (–) 4. England 1834.12 (–) 5. Brazil 1760.46 (–) 6. Portugal 1760.38 (–) 7. Netherlands 1756.27 (–) 8. Belgium 1730.71 (–) 9. Germany 1724.15 (–) 10. Croatia 1716.88 (–) 12. ITALY 1702.06 (–)
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