FIFA ranking
4 Apr
Super Eagles of Nigeria dropped position in the latest FIFA world ranking released on Thursday. The ranking that was published on FIFA's website saw the Eagles drop from 28th position to 30th. In Africa, the 2023 AFCON runners-up are in third place behind Morocco and Senegal. Morocco occupies the number one position on the continent…
16 Feb
Nigeria ’s sterling performance at the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire has started yielding dividends, with the Super Eagles now ranked as the 28th best football-playing nation in the world.
15 Dec
Nigeria’s Super Falcons failed to end the year on a high, as they dropped places in the final FIFA women’s world ranking in 2023. In the latest ranking released on FIFA’s website on Friday, the Falcons dropped from 32nd position to 34th. Despite the drop on the world stage, the nine-time African champions maintained their…
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Nigeria is now ranked 42nd in the latest ranking released by world football governing body, FIFA, yesterday. This latest ranking shows that the three-time African champions have lost two places from their rating announced at the end of October.
26 Oct
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have kept the 40th position in the latest world ranking released by the Fédération of Internationale Football Association (FIFA) on Friday, 26 October 2023.
21 Sep 2023
Despite recording a 6-0 win against São Tomé and Principe in their final 2023 AFCON qualifier, Nigeria’s Super Eagles dropped from 39th to 40th in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola world ranking, The ranking was published on FIFA’s official website on Thursday, 21 September 2023. In Africa, the Super Eagles are sixth behind 2022 FIFA World…
20 Jul 2023
Super Eagles of Nigeria remained in the 39th position in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola world ranking released on Thursday, 20 July 2023. The latest Coca-Cola world ranking was published on the website of FIFA. Also in Africa, the Super Eagles did not change position as they remained at number six. FIFA 2022 World Cup semi-finalist…
29 Jun 2023
Nigeria’s Super Eagles moved up from 40th to 39th in the latest FIFA world ranking.
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