GENEVA, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Spain retained top spot in the latest FIFA men's world rankings released Wednesday, with Argentina, France and England completing an unchanged top four.
Portugal climbed two places to fifth, overtaking Brazil and Morocco, while Belgium, the Netherlands and Mexico also remained in the top 10.
A total of 338 international matches have been played since the 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded on July 19, including UEFA and CONCACAF Nations League fixtures and qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
Spain, Portugal and Switzerland each opened their UEFA Nations League campaigns with four consecutive wins. Switzerland rose two places to 12th, overtaking Germany and Croatia. ■
