Mexico climbs to 11th in FIFA rankings after World Cup win

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Mexico climbs to 11th in FIFA rankings after World Cup win
Summary

The Mexico national team reached a new position in the FIFA rankings, climbing to 11th place. This ascent follows their victory over South Korea during the World Cup in Guadalajara. The team is on track to secure nine points in the group stage for the first time, which would also establish a new international record. As the highest-ranked team in Concacaf, Mexico's success reflects their strong performance at the tournament.

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  • Mexico rises three spots to 11th in FIFA rankings.
  • The team won against South Korea at Estadio Guadalajara.
  • They are close to earning nine group stage points for the first time.
  • Mexico is the highest-ranked team in Concacaf.
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The Mexico national team is enjoying a strong moment at the World Cup on home soil, as in addition to being close to earning nine points in the group stage for the first time, it would also set a new ...

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