The Czech national team dropped to 48th place in the FIFA rankings after the World Cup in North America. The team equaled its third-worst ranking in history and remained in the same position after the group stage exit. In the last match, they lost 0-3 to Mexico and finished last in the group table with only one point from a draw against South Africa. League standing: 4th in FIFA World Cup 2026, 1 pts, 0W-1D-2L from 3 games, recent form LDL.

How did Czechia drop to 48th place?

The Czech team lost points after being eliminated in the group stage and dropped eight positions. The last result against Mexico (0-3) was a key factor. In history, we were only worse in September 2017 (58th place) and in 1994 after the federation split. Now, the Czechs are in the same position as in April 2019.

Who is the new top team?

Spain returned to the top of the FIFA rankings after defeating Argentina in the final (1-0). The Pyrenees team has a 25-point lead over Argentina. France remains third after losing to England in the bronze medal match 4-6. Spain will be one of Czechia's opponents in the Nations League.

What's next for Czechia?

The Czech national team is preparing for the start of the Nations League in the fall. They are currently looking for a new coach after Miroslav Koubek's departure. The first match will be against Croatia at home on September 26. Recent form (last 5): 2W-1D-2L (LDLWW, most recent first).