Spain go back to the top of FIFA rankings, Morocco reach record high
Norway saw the biggest jump in their rankings, climbing 12 spots to 19th after reaching the World Cup quarterfinals.

Spain have moved back to the top of the FIFA rankings, while Morocco have climbed to a new high, according to a monitored public feed from Al Jazeera Latest.
The latest rankings update also highlighted Norway as one of the biggest movers. The Scandinavian side rose 12 places to 19th after reaching the World Cup quarterfinals, the feed said.
The changes reflect a notable reshuffling near the top of the global standings, with Spain reclaiming first place and Morocco continuing to improve their position. The feed did not provide additional ranking details or specific point totals, but it marked Morocco’s rise as a record for the national team.
Norway’s surge was the clearest jump mentioned in the report. Moving from outside the top 20 to 19th, the team’s climb followed a strong World Cup run that carried them into the last eight. The improvement places Norway among the fastest-rising sides in the latest update.
The report is based on a monitored public feed and is attributed to Al Jazeera Latest.
Source: Al Jazeera Latest - https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/7/20/spain-go-back-to-the-top-of-fifa-rankings-morocco-reach-a-record-high?traffic_source=rss






