Nigeria down two places but retain continental lead

By our reporter On Mar 15, 2024 0

First FIFA ranking of the women’s national teams for 2024 appeared was officially released by world football governing body, FIFA on Friday, 15 March.

Nigeria went down two places from the rankings, going from 32nd to 34th position but maintain their lead on the continental.

In the African rankings, the Nigeria are followed reigning African champions, South Africa who moved one place up the world rankings to 51st.

Morocco are third on the continent, while occupying position 58 in the world. The Copper Queens of Zambia moved an impressive five spots to position 65.

World champions, Spain retain their lead in the global rankings.