FIFA ranking: Netherlands unmoved, Portugal big winner and Germany loser

Netherlands holds ninth place; Portugal rises into top five, Germany drops to 13th after Nations League matches.

The FIFA world rankings were updated following the latest international break. The Netherlands maintained ninth place despite two wins and two draws under new coach Xavi Hernández. Portugal climbed two spots into the top five, displacing Brazil and Morocco. Germany fell to 13th under Jürgen Klopp's early tenure. Spain remains top, followed by Argentina, France and England. Switzerland rose after winning all four Division B Nations League matches, while Croatia dropped after a 7-0 defeat to England.