{"id":460060,"date":"2023-09-21T17:39:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T13:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=460060"},"modified":"2023-09-21T16:45:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T12:45:10","slug":"fifa-updates-ranking-argentina-stays-on-top","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/fifa-updates-ranking-argentina-stays-on-top\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA updates ranking, Argentina stays on top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World champions Argentina are staying at the top of the FIFA world rankings after their latest update on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Argentina won against Ecuador and Bolivia in their 2026 World Cup qualifiers earlier this month, while second-placed France, who lost to Germany in a friendly last week, retained second place followed by Brazil, England and Belgium.<\/p>\n<p>Portugal were the only team in the top 10 to climb a spot, moving up to eighth, while Italy dropped one place to ninth after a 1-1 draw with North Macedonia in a Euro 2024 qualifier.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">FIFA&#8217;s latest men&#8217;s world rankings are in \ud83d\udd10\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf7\ud83d\udd1d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yd8nFDLQaL\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/yd8nFDLQaL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OneFootball (@OneFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OneFootball\/status\/1704797869230690336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here is the top 20 teams:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; Argentina<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; France<\/p>\n<p>3 &#8211; Brazil<\/p>\n<p>4 &#8211; England<\/p>\n<p>5 &#8211; Belgium<\/p>\n<p>6 &#8211; Croatia<\/p>\n<p>7 &#8211; Netherlands<\/p>\n<p>8 &#8211; Portugal<\/p>\n<p>9 &#8211; Italy<\/p>\n<p>10 &#8211; Spain<\/p>\n<p>11 &#8211; United States<\/p>\n<p>12 &#8211; Mexico<\/p>\n<p>13 &#8211; Morocco<\/p>\n<p>14 &#8211; Switzerland<\/p>\n<p>15 &#8211; Germany<\/p>\n<p>16 &#8211; Colombia<\/p>\n<p>17 &#8211; Uruguay<\/p>\n<p>18 &#8211; Denmark<\/p>\n<p>19 &#8211; Japan<\/p>\n<p>20 &#8211; Senegal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World champions Argentina are staying at the top of the FIFA world rankings after their latest update on Thursday. Argentina won against Ecuador [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":460081,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17143,17367],"news_category":[14236,14235],"gn_keywords":[17906,432],"acf":{"announce":"Italy drops one place after North Macedonia draw","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/460060"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/460060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":460103,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/460060\/revisions\/460103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/460081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460060"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=460060"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=460060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}