Messi, Mbappé tied in goals. Who's winning the World Cup Golden Boot?

At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé are tied at the top of the Golden Boot race with eight goals each, with one game remaining in the tournament. Messi has never won a World Cup Golden Boot, though he has won the Golden Ball twice; Mbappé previously claimed the Golden Boot at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Other contenders include England's Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane with six goals each, and Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal and France's Ousmane Dembélé with five goals each.