Messi leads Golden Boot chase as Mbappé, Haaland and Kane stay close at 2026 World Cup
Four of the game’s leading forwards are locked in a tight battle for the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot, making this year’s race among the fiercest in tournament history.
Lionel Messi sits first on eight goals. Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland trail on seven apiece, with Harry Kane on six. Reaching ten goals at a World Cup remains uncommon, yet each of the four is tracking toward that territory.
Semi-final fixtures come next: France meets Spain on Tuesday, July 14, then Argentina plays England on Wednesday, July 15, with a berth in the World Cup final on the line.
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