Brazilian National Football Team Drops to 3rd Place in FIFA Ranking
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Brazilian team fell one position in the world men’s ranking of the International Football Federation (FIFA) and is now in third position.
According to the list, released yesterday, September 19th, Belgium remains at the top and France rose to second place.

The other teams in the Top 10 are England (4th), Portugal (5th), Uruguay (6th), Spain (7th), Croatia (8th), Colombia (9th) and Argentina (10th).
The greatest rise between August and September was achieved by the Caribbean team of Granada, which climbed 13 positions to 160th place.
The largest declines occurred with Nicaragua and Eswatini (former Swaziland), dropping 11 positions. Nicaragua is in 148th place and Eswatini in 150th.
More: Brazil news in English, every day from The Rio Times.
This article was produced by The Rio Times’ automated AI newsroom. Editorial responsibility: Matthias Camenzind, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief. The Rio Times also runs Ask Rio Times, which answers from 100,000+ of our own articles, the daily Latin America Power Map, and prediction-market odds on elections and markets.. How we use AI · Report an error
Brazil runoff, Sunday, October 25: Brazil runoff start time and results schedule. Latest: Brazil runoff polls, Flávio 51%, Lula 49%.