Portugal’s national team surpassed the Netherlands in the FIFA rankings. Argentina maintains its top position, with France and Belgium rounding out the podium.
The latest update, released Thursday morning, considered matches played during the international break in March. Despite a win against Sweden and a loss to Slovenia, Portugal earned enough points to climb above the Netherlands, who defeated Scotland but lost to Germany. Argentina remains at the top, followed by France. Belgium’s rise to the podium comes at the expense of England, marking the only other change among the top 10 teams.
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The Czech Republic, now coached by Ivan Hasek, made a notable ascent in the FIFA rankings after securing victories against Norway and Armenia, positioning themselves as a formidable opponent for Portugal in Euro 2024. Indonesia also made significant progress, climbing eight places after winning against Vietnam twice.
