Morocco's national football team, the Atlas Lions, have secured the sixth position in the latest FIFA World Rankings following their quarterfinal appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The team, coached by Mohamed Ouahbi, achieved this ranking during the tournament and maintained it after their elimination.
According to the FIFA rankings released on July 20, 2026, Brazil holds the fifth spot with 1804.92 points, while Morocco follows closely behind. The top four positions are occupied by Argentina, France, England, and Belgium, in that order.
Morocco's performance in the 2026 World Cup marked a historic run for the African nation, reaching the quarterfinals for the second consecutive tournament. Their journey included notable victories and a strong defensive record, earning them respect on the global stage.
The ranking reflects Morocco's consistent improvement in international football, building on their semifinal appearance in the 2022 World Cup. The team's current standing is their highest in recent years, highlighting the progress under Coach Ouahbi's leadership.