Canadian men drop one spot to No. 45 in latest FIFA world rankings

Football
Published 26.10.2023
Canadian men drop one spot to No. 45 in latest FIFA world rankings

Canada, which misplaced 4-1 to Japan in its lone outing this month, dropped one spot to No. 45 within the newest FIFA world rankings.

Japan, which downed Canada 4-1 on Oct. 13 in Niigata earlier than blanking Tunisia 2-0 4 days later, climbed one spot to No. 18.

Argentina stays atop the rankings, adopted by France, Brazil, England and Belgium. England is closing the hole on Brazil, which was held to a 1-1 draw at residence to Venezuela and misplaced 2-0 at Uruguay.

Portugal moved up two locations to sixth adopted by the Netherlands. Spain moved up two rungs to No. 8, with Italy ninth and Croatia tumbling 4 locations to No. 10.

FIFA says 165 worldwide matches have been performed earlier this month.

Panama moved up one place to No. 44 to rank third in CONCACAF behind the Eleventh-ranked U.S. and No. 12 Mexico. Canada is fourth within the confederation, which covers North and Central America and the Caribbean.

The Canadian males face No. 55 Jamaica subsequent month within the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal with a berth within the 2024 Copa America awaiting the winner of the two-legged collection.

Lithuania was the largest mover of the month, vaulting 9 spots to No. 134. Kosovo jumped six locations to No. 105 whereas Bangladesh climbed six spots to No. 183.

Also transferring up have been Wales (No. 28, up 5), Turkey (No. 38, up 4), Venezuela (No. 49, up 4), Slovenia (54th, up 5) and Belarus (No. 100, up 5).

The largest drop went to Finland, which fell eight locations to No. 62.

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