FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles retain 26th spot, drop to fourth in Africa 

Nigeria’s Super Falcons retained 26th presumption successful the latest FIFA World rankings released connected Monday, DAILY POST reports.

Eric Chelle’s side, however, slipped to 4th presumption successful Africa.

The Super Eagles were past successful enactment successful an planetary affable against Portugal successful June.

They mislaid 2-1 to the erstwhile European champions.

Egypt moved to 3rd presumption successful Africa connected the rankings pursuing an awesome outing astatine the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The Pharaohs were eliminated 3-2 by Argentina successful the Round of 16.

Morocco, which made it to the quarter-finals astatine the World Cup 2026 retained their presumption arsenic the fig 1 squad successful Africa, moving 1 spot from seventh to sixth.

The Terangha Lions of Senegal, dropped 3 places, but retained 2nd presumption connected the continent.

Algeria, which dropped 1 place, are the 5th ranked African team.

Globally, recently crowned satellite champions Spain returned to the summit, portion Argentina dropped to 2nd position.

France, England, and Brazil implicit the apical 5 teams successful the world.

The adjacent FIFA World rankings volition beryllium released connected Wednesday, 7 October, 2026. 

FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles clasp 26th spot, driblet to 4th successful Africa