Published Jul 7, 2026, 3:57 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 1 source

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot race: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland in epic battle

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World Cup 2026 Golden Boot race: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland in epic battle

Lionel Messi has moved one goal ahead of both Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland in the race for the Golden Boot at the World Cup. The superstars are delivering on the biggest stage of them all and are setting a blistering pace in the race to be the tournament's top goalscorer in the USA, Canada and Mexico. Messi bounced back after missing his penalty against Egypt to help Argentina complete their historic comeback, scoring three goals in the final 13 minutes to progress into the quarter-finals. M