FIFA Ranking: Morocco Maintains Eighth Spot Globally, Leads Africa and Arab Nations
T.E (Elbotola)
01 April 2026at13:20
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) announced its latest world ranking for national teams today, Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
The Moroccan national team maintained its eighth position globally with 1755.87 points. The Atlas Lions continue to lead the African continent, ahead of Senegal (14th globally) with 1688.99 points, and Nigeria (26th globally) with 1585.09 points.
Globally, the ranking saw some changes. Spain dropped to second place worldwide with 1876.40 points, while France ascended to the top spot with 1877.32 points. Argentina secured third place with 1874.81 points.
Q&A
What is Morocco's current FIFA world ranking?
The Moroccan national football team has maintained its impressive eighth position globally in the latest FIFA world rankings. They continue to lead all African and Arab nations, showcasing their consistent performance on the international stage.
How does Morocco compare to other African teams in the FIFA rankings?
Morocco stands as the top-ranked African nation in the latest FIFA standings. They are positioned significantly ahead of other strong contenders like Senegal, who are 14th globally, and Nigeria, who hold the 26th spot worldwide.
What changes occurred at the top of the global FIFA rankings?
The latest FIFA rankings saw France ascend to the top spot globally, surpassing Spain, who dropped to second place. Argentina secured the third position, indicating a dynamic shift among the world's elite national teams.
