ZURICH, Switzerland: The U.S. was knocked off the leading area in FIFA’s most current females’s rankings by world champ Spain.
Spain gained back the No. 1 position regardless of losing to England in the last of the European Championship last month.
The U.S. held the leading position considering that August in 2015 after winning gold at the Paris Olympics. Spain was No. 1 from December 2023 to June in 2015 after its World Cup accomplishment.
The current rankings were launched by world governing body FIFA on Thursday.
England, which has actually won back-to-back Euros and lost to Spain in the last at the 2023 World Cup, went up one location to 4th.
Brazil dropped 3 positions and is seventh in spite of effectively safeguarding the Copa America to win its ninth continental title.
Sweden and France were huge movers after excellent provings at the Euros.
Sweden increased 3 locations and is 3rd after being removed on charges by England in the quarterfinals.
France went up 4 locations to 6th after likewise losing in the quarterfinals
