2024-07-19 18:48:47
Argentina has won the Copa America 2024 title. The winning streak is not over yet. Meanwhile, Lionel Scaloni’s team got another good news. They strengthened the top position in FIFA ranking. Brazil took a step back on Argentina’s happy day.
The Copa America and Euros have just ended. At the end of the two seasons, FIFA has started to update the rankings. Argentina has made the biggest improvement. Argentina have taken themselves out of reach by becoming undefeated champions in the Copa. Argentina’s rating points increased to 41.34. Their rating point is 1901.48.
Despite being knocked out of the semi-finals of the Euros, France is in second place. Kylian Mbappe’s team’s points are 1854.91. Points increased to 105.75. Euro champion Spain too. They jumped five places from eight to three.
England, the runner-up in the Euro, has moved up a step from five to four. The opposite happened in the case of Brazil. The five-time world champions dropped from four to five in the Copa quarter-finals.
The once-reigning Belgium is three places behind in sixth place. Another team from Europe, the Netherlands, is in seventh place. Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal dropped two places from six to eight. Colombia has moved up three steps to nine. Italy is the last team in the top ten.
Bangladesh has improved despite not playing any match in the last one month. One step ahead, Jamal Bhuiyan’s team’s current position is 184. The next ranking will be released on September 19.