The French team has regained the top spot in the FIFA rankings after their victory against Sweden in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. France has thus taken back its throne, surpassing Argentina and Spain.

What is the new ranking?

The FIFA ranking has been updated after the latest World Cup matches. Here is the top 10: | Rank | Team | | --- | --- | | 1 | France | | 2 | Argentina | | 3 | Spain | | 4 | England | | 5 | Brazil | | 6 | Morocco | | 7 | Netherlands | | 8 | Portugal | | 9 | Mexico | | 10 | Belgium |

Why is this important for France?

This victory against Sweden allows France to regain confidence before the rest of the competition. The French team has won four matches in a row in this World Cup.

What comes next?

France will face Turkey on September 25, 2026. Here are the latest results and upcoming matches of the French team: | Date | Opponent | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-06-22 | Iraq | 3-0 | | 2026-09-25 | Turkey | - |

France's current form is 4W-0D-1L, with a streak of three consecutive wins. Fans are eagerly awaiting the rest of the competition.