It had been six years since Argentina was No. 1 in the FIFA rankings, but recent friendly results sent the 2022 World Cup winner back to the top.
World Cup winner Argentina topped the FIFA rankings on Thursday for the first time in six years.
Argentina’s two wins in friendlies last month ended the one-year run at the top for Brazil, which lost at Morocco 2-1 and fell to No. 3. France, the World Cup beaten finalist, followed Argentina in rising one place, to No. 2. France won back-to-back European Championship qualifiers against No. 6 the Netherlands and Ireland.Get Tri-state area news and weather forecasts to your inbox.
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