Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:53pm on 05 Jul 2026,Sunday Sports
The race for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot is becoming one of the tournament's biggest stories, with Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe leading the battle for the top scorer's award. Both superstars have scored seven goals, setting up a thrilling contest as Argentina and France advance in the knockout stage. Harry Kane and Erling Haaland remain in contention but trail the leading pair. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo has fallen behind after scoring only three goals, leaving him with a difficult task to catch the frontrunners. With the quarter-finals approaching, every goal could decide the prestigious Golden Boot winner.
