USWNT drops to lowest FIFA rankings after World Cup failure - ESPN
Sweden have knocked the United States off the top of the FIFA women's rankings for the first time in more than six years.
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Sweden top women's rankings, world champions Spain second
Sweden have knocked the United States off the top of the FIFA women's rankings for the first time in more than six years while Spain also moved above the U.S. after winning their first World Cup last weekend.
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