Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:38am on 30 Jun 2026,Tuesday Sports
Germany's Deniz Undav has topped FIFA's latest World Cup 2026 Power Rankings after the group stage. Argentina's Lionel Messi is ranked second, while France's Kylian Mbappe is third. Brazil's Vinicius Junior is fourth, and Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo is 79th. "The Power Rankings is considered a measure of match and tournament performance," FIFA said. Messi has scored six goals in three matches and leads the tournament with 19 World Cup goals across all editions. The rankings are based on players' attacking, creativity, and defending performances during the competition. (PC: AFP)
