Harambee Starlets Unmoved in Latest FIFA Rankings

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Harambee Starlets Unmoved in Latest FIFA Rankings

Festus Chuma 14:36 - 12.06.2025

Nigeria remain Africa’s top women’s team, holding steady in global rankings after a recent friendly win over Cameroon.

The Harambee Starlets have remained in 142nd position in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking, Pulse Sports reports.

The new ranking was released on FIFA’s official website on Thursday.

Beldine Ademba's side also retained the 24th sport in Africa.

This does not come as a surprise, as the Harambee Starlets were recently walloped 5-1 by Morocco in an international friendly played in Tangier.

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Coached by Beldine Odemba, the Starlets are now shifting focus to the upcoming CECAFA Women's Championship.

Their campaign kicks off on June 14th against Burundi at the Azam Complex, followed by challenging matches against regional powerhouses Uganda, South Sudan, and the host nation, Tanzania.

Nigeria remain the top-ranked team in Africa and have retained their 36th position in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking.

The nine-time African champions were in action earlier this month in a friendly against Cameroon, defeating the Indomitable Lionesses 2–0 at the Moshood Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta.

The United States of America maintained their position at the top of the global ranking.

The next edition of the FIFA Women’s World Ranking will be published on 7 August 2025.

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