Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé have traded spectacular performances all summer long in a generational battle for the Golden Boot — and the French superstar didn't let up in the third-place game.

Who'll win the Golden Boot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? The race is on for who'll score the most goals at the tournament, and it is set to be one of the tournament's most closely watched storylines.

The stars have been out throughout the 2026 World Cup, and they’re still shining bright on the final days of the tournament. We've been tracking the race for the Golden Boot, the award that's bestowed ...

Kylian Mbappe of France celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match between France and Iraq at Philadelphia Stadium on June 22, 2026 in Philadelphia, ...