World Cup Qualifiers
Spain Retains Top Spot in October 2025 FIFA Men's World Rankings
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Spain held onto the number one position in the latest FIFA men's world rankings released on October 18, 2025, followed by Argentina in second and France in third. Notable movements included Nigeria climbing four spots to 41st and India dropping to 136th, its lowest in nearly a decade.
Football association considers interim solution after Tomasson's dismissal
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The Swedish Football Association has dismissed head coach Jon Dahl Tomasson and is now seeking a replacement based on three scenarios. One option is an interim solution solely for the November World Cup qualifiers. Olof Mellberg is highlighted as the favorite by betting companies.
Viktor Johansson comments on Robin Olsen's national team departure
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Robin Olsen has chosen to leave the Swedish national football team after being benched as first-choice goalkeeper by coach Jon Dahl Tomasson. Viktor Johansson, now taking over the role, focuses on football and avoids interfering in the conflict. The team prepares for World Cup qualifiers against Switzerland and Kosovo.
England first European team to qualify for 2026 World Cup
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England has become the first European nation to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup through the European Qualifiers. The Three Lions topped Group K with 18 points, ensuring direct qualification as group winners. Other teams remain in contention for direct spots or play-offs ahead of November matches.
French players rated after 2-2 draw with Iceland
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France drew 2-2 with Iceland in the fourth matchday of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Player ratings highlight mixed performances, with disappointments for some and breakthroughs for others. Florian Thauvin underperformed, Christopher Nkunku bounced back, and Eduardo Camavinga disappointed again.