Argentina have completed 2024 because the No. 1 males’s group on the earth for the second straight yr based on FIFA rankings.
There had been solely restricted adjustments within the rankings printed on Thursday with simply 21 worldwide matches happening because the earlier standings had been launched in November.
Argentina, who won the Copa América in July, signed off the yr in high spot forward of France, with European champions Spain finishing the rostrum.
The remainder of the highest 10 was unchanged: In order, England, Brazil, Portugal, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy and Germany.
FIFA mentioned that Angola, who performed essentially the most matches in 2024, registered the most important development over the past 12 months, going up 32 spots to achieve eighty fifth.
The subsequent rankings will probably be printed in April.