Let's take a look at the top 10 greatest national teams in the world according to the most recent FIFA ranking as the 2022 World Cup approaches.
Brazil is ranked first with 1832.69 points.
Brazil is the only country to have competed in every FIFA World Cup edition and is the only team to have won the World Cup on four different continents.The country is one of the most successful national teams in Olympic history, having won gold in both the 2016 and 2020 editions.
Belgium is ranked second with 1827 points.
Belgium is the only national team in the world to have reached the top of the FIFA rankings without having won a World Cup or a regional championship.
In November 2015, the squad ascended to the top of the FIFA World Rankings for the first time, and finished third in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
France is in third place with 1789.85 points.France is the reigning World Cup champions, having won the final in 2018. Two FIFA World Cups, two UEFA European Championships, two FIFA Confederations Cups, and one UEFA Nations League championship have all been won by the team.
Argentina is ranked number four with 1765.13 points.
Argentina has won the Copa América 15 times, more than any other South American country. In Athens in 2004 and Beijing in 2008, the team won the Olympic football competitions.
England is in fifth place with 1761.71 points.The FIFA World Cup, the UEFA European Championship, and the UEFA Nations League are the three major international competitions in which European nations compete.
Italy is ranked number six with 1723.31 points.
Italy is the reigning European champion, having won the UEFA Euro 2020. With four World Cup titles and appearances in two more finals, the country is one of the most successful national teams in football history.
Spain is ranked number seven with 1709.19 points.The Spanish national team is one of eight national teams to win the FIFA World Cup, having competed in 16 of the 22 FIFA World Cups.
Portugal is ranked 8th with 1674.78 points.
Mexico is ranked ninth with 1658.82 points.
The Netherlands is ranked 10th with 1658.66 points.
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