Spain ends year as top team in FIFA men''s soccer rankings

Spain ends year as top team in FIFA men''s soccer rankings Agency: Last Updated: Representational image (Image: News18) Zurich, Dec 22 (AP) Spain will end 2025 as the top men’s team in the FIFA rankings. There were limited changes in the new rankings published Monday, after the previous standings had been released on Nov. 19. Recommended Stories The top 10 remain unchanged with, in order, Argentina, France, England, Brazil, Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Croatia following Spain. Spain won World Cup Group E qualifying and will meet Uruguay, Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde in Group H at the 2026 tournament co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. FIFA said Vietnam, which climbed three places to 107th in the rankings, registered the biggest leap. The next rankings will be published on Jan. 19. (AP) DDV (This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed - PTI ) Click here to add News18 as your preferred news source on Google. Join the fun, play games on News18 . First Published: December 22, 2025, 18:45 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Loading comments... Read More

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