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Top scorer in FIFA World Cup 2026: Check who now leads the current and all-time World Cup scoring list

Kylian Mbappe has become the FIFA World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer. He achieved this historic milestone after scoring two goals in a recent match. Mbappe now holds the record with twenty-two goals in twenty-two appearances. This places him ahead of Lionel Messi, who has twenty-one goals. Mbappe also leads the…

The Economic Times

‘For Sure’—Kylian Mbappe Drops Lionel Messi Prediction for 2026 World Cup Final

Despite a record-breaking performance, Mbappé’s mood was somber, and his teammates were tearing each other apart.

Sports Illustrated

The Highs, Lows and Laughs of Covering the 2026 World Cup Co-Hosts

The 2026 World Cup brought memorable moments for each of Canada, Mexico and the USMNT.

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‘Our Answer’—Atletico Madrid Ends Julian Alvarez Transfer Saga—Or Did They?

Julián Alvarez’s public desire to leave Atlético Madrid appears to have been unsuccessful.

Sports Illustrated

Messi's Argentina face Spain's cool machine in World Cup final rich with personal twists

NEW YORK - Argentina and Spain were supposed to settle a score in Qatar earlier this year, in the Finalissima between the champions of South America and Europe, ‌before US-Israeli strikes on Iran forced the match to be cancelled.

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Kylian Mbappe passes Lionel Messi for career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals

Kylian Mbappe scored twice for France in the third-place match. He surpassed Lionel Messi's career World Cup scoring record with his goals. Mbappe now holds the record for most career World Cup goals scored. He also leads the current tournament's Golden Boot race with ten goals. France ultimately lost their…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup Golden Boot 2026: Third-place playoff reshapes race as Lionel Messi falls behind

FIFA world cup golden boot 2026: Kylian Mbappe became the World Cup's all-time leading scorer and moved ahead of Lionel Messi. He scored twice in France's 6-4 defeat to England in the third-place playoff. Mbappe's brace took his tournament tally to ten goals, two more than Messi's eight. England built…

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The Argentinian Fans May Just Will Lionel Messi & Co. to World Cup Victory

Spain enters Sunday’s 2026 World Cup final as the favorite, but Argentina’s magic doesn’t seem to be running out.

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UN experts urge probe into 'interference' at protests for Mexico's missing during of World Cup

United Nations experts called Saturday for impartial investigations into allegations of "undue interference" of protests seeking to draw attention to Mexico's disappearance crisis during the football World Cup. They also demanded that "allegations of undue interference are promptly and impartially investigated and that effective measures are taken to protect those…

The Economic Times

Starmer shares pride in England team after win over France seals third

The outgoing Prime Minister said England had ‘done us proud’ after the 6-4 victory in the World Cup bronze medal match.

The Independent UK

Who won FIFA World Cup 2026 France vs England match? Third-place playoff delivers 10-goal World Cup classic

Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick as England defeated France 6-4 in a dramatic playoff match. England secured their best World Cup finish since winning the title in 1966. Kylian Mbappe scored twice for France, finishing the tournament with a record 10 goals. The high-scoring contest became the highest-scoring third-place playoff…

The Economic Times

‘Something very special’: Tuchel reflects on World Cup after England claim third

Thomas Tuchel said England’s players could be proud of their efforts after a thrilling 6-4 victory over France sealed a first third-place World Cup finish

The Guardian - UK

FIFA toasts World Cup triumph as tournament draws to close

The 2026 World Cup concluded as a triumph, overcoming initial concerns about high prices and geopolitical tensions. Thrilling football and a strong feel-good factor captivated fans across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Despite fears, the expanded 48-team format delivered exciting matches and unexpected results from debutants. Major stars like…

The Economic Times

The Clubs with the Most Players in the 2026 World Cup Final

Spain and Argentina are littered with players from Europe’s top clubs.

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World Cup 2026: France's Mbappé becomes all-time tournament goalscorer

Kylian Mbappé made history at the World Cup by becoming the tournament's all-time leading goalscorer with 22 goals after his brace in France's third-place playoff against England. The French superstar surpassed Lionel Messi's previous record of 21 goals, cementing his legacy as one of football's greatest tournament performers.

Bangkok Post

Fifa toasts World Cup triumph as tournament draws to close

EAST RUTHERFORD, United States - It was supposed to be the World Cup weighed down by problems: sky-high prices, geopolitical tension, the shadow of conflict and the threat of brutal summer heat across the three host nations.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: England survive France fightback and secure third place in World Cup goalfest

England achieved third place for the first time after a 6-4 win over France. Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick in this high-scoring playoff match. Kylian Mbappe netted twice, setting new World Cup scoring records. The ten goals set a new record for a third-place playoff game. England's victory marked their…

Sports Illustrated

2026 Liga MX All-Stars Roster: Full List of Players Led By Mexico World Cup Stars

The best talents Liga MX has to offer complete the All-Star roster that will look to vanquish their MLS foes.

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Bangkok Post

England survive France fightback to secure third place in Miami goalfest

MIAMI: England held off a stunning France fightback to claim a 6-4 victory in a madcap Miami thriller on Saturday, securing third place for their best World Cup finish since their sole title triumph in 1966.

Sports Illustrated

What Lionel Messi Needs to Win 2026 World Cup Golden Boot

The greatest player of all time is chasing an incredible World Cup first.

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The Nine Barcelona Academy Graduates Featuring in 2026 World Cup Final

Barcelona’s La Masia is arguably the biggest winner of the 2026 World Cup final.

Evening Standard

Three things we learned from England win as World Cup campaign finishes in style

England seal best finish since 1966 in pulsating 10-goal thriller against France

Sports Illustrated

Spain vs. Argentina—World Cup Final: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Spain is searching for its second-ever title, while Argentina hunts back-to-back crowns.

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HENRY WINTER: Jude Bellingham is England's next captain and he proved it in 20 minutes - because of course he did

FROM MIAMI: England and France played out a 10-goal thriller in the most redundant of circumstances - and yet it was a classic

Evening Standard

England: Thomas Tuchel explains reduced Bukayo Saka role after World Cup hat-trick

Arsenal star was expected to play a starring role at the World Cup - but struggled for starts

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