Manchester City tops updated ranking of world's best football teams

givemesport.com November 6, 2024, 12:01 PM UTC

Opta has released its updated rankings of the 30 best football teams in the world, with Manchester City at the top, followed by Liverpool and Inter Milan. Bayer Leverkusen, who had an unbeaten season, ranks 10th. Notable entries include Al Hilal from the Saudi Pro League, ranked 30th, and Chelsea at 13th. Teams like Napoli and Benfica also made the list despite mixed performances in their leagues this season. The rankings are based on an Elo algorithm that evaluates team performance across various leagues and competitions. This method considers factors like league ratings and continental performance.


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