World Cup Golden Boot live rankings: Updated goal totals for Messi, Mbappe and more 2026 scoring leaders

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot race is underway, with Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé among the leading scorers being tracked in updated goal tallies. Sporting News is maintaining a live rankings chart reflecting the current top goalscorers at the tournament. Specific goal totals and match results are being updated as the competition progresses.