Nigeria Soccer
FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles retain 26th spot, drop to fourth in Africa
Nigeria’s Super Eagles retained 26th position in the latest FIFA World rankings released on Monday, July 20.
Eric Chelle’s side, however, slipped to fourth position in Africa.
The Super Eagles were last in action in an international friendly against Portugal in June.
They lost 2-1 to the former European champions.
Egypt moved to third position in Africa on the rankings following an impressive outing at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
The Pharaohs were eliminated 3-2 by Argentina in the Round of 16.
Morocco, which made it to the quarter-finals at the World Cup 2026 retained their position as the number one team in Africa, moving one » Read More
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