Falcons remain 36th in latest FIFA Ranking

Ayomide Akinkuade
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Nigeria’s National Women’s team, the Super Falcons have remained 36th in the latest FIFA Ranking released by the world football governing body on Thursday.

The Super Falcons have not played any match since the last FIFA ranking released on December 13th due to club competitions. However, this hasn’t affected their standing.

The team remain the top-ranked African nation, with South Africa following closely in second place, despite dropping four spots to 54th. Morocco secure third place in Africa and 60th globally, while Zambia dropped two places to 64th but remain fourth-best in the continent.

Globally, the top four teams retained their positions, with the United States leading, followed by World Champions Spain, Germany, and England. Japan rose to fifth, pushing Sweden out of the top five.

The rest of the top 10 include Canada and Brazil who dropped on the ranking, as well as Korea DPR and the Netherlands who maintained their ninth and 10th positions respectively.

Kenya made significant strides, climbing seven places to 142nd, while Tunisia dropped 11 spots to 89th, losing 43.79 points. On the other hand, Djibouti achieved a new highest rank, moving to 195th.

The next FIFA Women’s Ranking will be released in 98 days on 12 June, 2025 and the Super Falcons will be aiming to improve their position by then.

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