What is the FIFA ranking?

The FIFA ranking is a system used to rank national soccer teams based on their performance in international matches. It is updated periodically and reflects the teams' competitive strength.

What is a national soccer team?

A national soccer team represents a country in international competitions. These teams are composed of players selected from the country's domestic leagues and are governed by the national soccer federation.

What is the significance of the FIFA rankings?

The FIFA rankings are significant as they determine seedings for international tournaments and reflect a team's performance over time, influencing their reputation and sponsorship opportunities.

What is the UEFA Nations League?

The UEFA Nations League is a biennial international soccer competition involving European national teams. It aims to provide more competitive matches and reduce the number of friendly games.

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Soccer-Spain return to top of FIFA rankings, Germany drop outside top 10

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Posted on September 19, 2025

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Last updated: January 21, 2026

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Soccer-Spain return to top of FIFA rankings, Germany drop outside top 10

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Soccer-Spain return to top of FIFA rankings, Germany drop outside top 10

FIFA Rankings Overview

Top 10 Ranked Nations

Germany's Decline

Movers and Shakers

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