Categories: 2018 World Cup

USA Move up FIFA Rankings

The United States have moved up two places in the monthly FIFA Rankings to 16th in the world.

The top three of Spain, Brazil and the Netherlands remain unchanged. Portugal move up from 6th to 4th ahead of Italy and Germany who both fall one. England and France swap 7th and 8th. Croatia at 10th are the highest placed non World Cup qualifier. North Korea at 105th are the lowest placed qualifier followed by New Zealand at 79th.

Papua New Guineau are bottom at 202nd. The biggest losers are Uzbekistan who fell 20 places and Cape Verde Islands who dropped 18 places. Libya move up 15 to 101, the biggest climbers, except for Senegal who climbed a massive 22 places to 72nd.

USA’s other World Cup opponents, Algeria and Slovenia are 27th and 29th.

Canada are 64th between Iran and FYR Macedonia. Scotland are 41st, Northern Ireland 50th, and Wales 77th.

See Full Rankings Table

Share and Enjoy !

Shares
Steve Clare

Share
Published by
Steve Clare

Recent Posts

Fire Preview: Great Expectations

CHICAGO, IL--Chicago Fire FC reached heights not seen in a while after making the playoffs…

40 minutes ago

The Portland Timbers’ 2026 campaign kicks off with the Blessing of the Log

Every year, the Portland Timbers celebrate the tradition of blessing the Victory Log. This special…

42 minutes ago

Soccer on the Sound: Stars rally falls short against Wave

Tacoma Stars 6-7 Milwaukee Wave KENT, WA--Tacoma Stars fell short on Sunday night against Milwaukee…

9 hours ago

Revolution obliterate Hartford Athletic 6-1 in preseason finale

FOXBOROUGH, MA– New England Revolution (2-1-2, 4 pts.) were victorious 6-1 in a 135-minute preseason…

1 day ago

Probability and performance: Why football is more predictable than you think

Football feels wild because goals are rare. One bounce can decide ninety minutes. One mistake…

2 days ago

Clinical Chelsea punish wasteful Tottenham

Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Chelsea A day in North London, back at the home of Tottenham,…

1 week ago