Super Falcons of Nigeria maintained 36th position in the latest FIFA World ranking.
The latest ranking was released on FIFA’s website on Friday, June 14, 2024.
The nine-time Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions still remain number one in Africa.
Their Group C opponents in the football event at this summer’s Olympic games in Paris, world champions Spain and Japan, maintained first and seventh places respectively in the world.
Brazil, who are also in the same group with the Falcons at the Olympic games, moved up one spot to ninth spot.
Africa’s other representative at the Olympic games, Zambia now occupy 64th place.
The next FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking will be published on 16 August 2024.
Olaitan Ibrahim