Argentina has been selected as the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Football Team of the Year, winning the award for the third consecutive time.
On the way to the best of the year, Argentina has surpassed Euro Champions Spain and Champions League, La Liga, Utefah Super Cup, Spanish Super Cup and International Cup.
The organization has held a voting panel of 518 journalists from 111 countries around the world.
Argentina have achieved 579 points to take the top spot, with Spain 552 and La Liga club Real Madrid 532 points respectively, as the football team, the second and third place respectively.
Argentina had a great performance in 2024. Lionel Scaloni's men won the Copa America title for the second consecutive Copa America in July of that year.
Lionel Messi recorded the most champions in the tournament after winning the 16th title in Harri in Colombie.
Argentina was also excellent in the 2026 World Cup regional selection. The current world champions have finished the year at the top of the table in the 2026 World Cup.
Swedish Pole Vulter Armand Duplentis won the AIPS Men's Athlete Award in the Men's Category, which was awarded to American gymnast Simone Biles in the Women's category.
AIPS selected 10 top 10 teams of 2024
1. Argentina men's national football team (579 points).
2. Spain men's national football team (553 points).
3. Real Madrid Men's Football Club (532 points).
4. Men's basketball team (360 points).
5. Barcelona Women's Football Club (278 points).
6 the . Italy Women's National Volleyball Team (219 P.T.).
7 the . Boston Celtics Basketball Team (184 points).
8. the United States Women's Gymnastics Team (172 P.T.).
9. Manchester City Men's Football Club (170 points).
10. Denmark Men's National Handball Team (165 P.T.).
