The strongest teams of the World Cup have been announced! Turkey's place in the ranking is infuriating.

The strongest teams of the World Cup have been announced! Turkey's place in the ranking is infuriating.

06.06.2026 22:31

With the FIFA 2026 World Cup just around the corner, teams continue their preparations. As favorites are being identified ahead of the tournament, the ranking position of the National Team has been determined.

As the countdown continues for the 2026 World Cup to be jointly organized by the USA, Mexico, and Canada, the strongest championship contenders have been determined.

STRONGEST TEAMS ANNOUNCED

World-renowned sports publication The Athletic has published the most comprehensive "Power Ranking" list before the tournament by analyzing teams' current form, managerial moves, injury reports, and squad dynamics.

ABSOLUTE FAVORITE: SPAIN

At the top of the list is Spain, led by Luis de la Fuente, which has drawn attention with its recent surge and is shown as the biggest championship candidate of the tournament.

Spain is followed by these countries respectively:

  • Spain
  • France
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • England
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
  • Colombia
  • Croatia

NATIONAL TEAM RANKED 24TH

Our National Team, which earned the right to participate in the tournament by passing the playoff stage, ranked 24th in the power ranking. Our national team fell behind Ivory Coast, Switzerland, the USA, and Japan.

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