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Super Eagles maintain 39th spot in latest FIFA world ranking

The Super Eagles remained in 39th spot in the latest FIFA world ranking released on Thursday, Afrosport reports. Nigeria played Benin and Rwanda in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers earlier this month, beating the former 3-0 in Uyo while playing a goalless draw with the latter in Kigali. The Eagles also remain also sixth place in the African rankings are behind Morocco who occupy...

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Super Eagles fall in latest FIFA world rankings

The Super Eagles have dropped two places to 42nd in the latest world ranking released by global football body FIFA. This comes on the back of the three-time African champions recording 1-1 draws against lowly-ranked Lesotho and Zimbabwe in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers last month, making it three draws in four games stretching back to the October international break when they played Saudi Arabia and...

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Super Eagles remain unmoved in latest FIFA world ranking

Nigeria maintained their position in the latest FIFA World Rankings released by the football governing body on Thursday. The three-time African champions are placed 40th in the world and they occupy the sixth position in Africa, following their uninspiring results in the two friendly matches played earlier this month. Jose Peseiro’s men drew 2-2 with the Green Falcons of Saudi Arabia on October 13 before claiming...