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World Cup Golden Boot standings: Messi moves onto seven

The 2026 World Cup is well underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long and winding road to be navigated as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL tracks the tournament's most prolific stars.

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Winners & losers of the World Cup group stage

The group stage of the 2026 World Cup came to a dramatic conclusion on Saturday, as Austria scored a 96th-minute equaliser against Algeria to qualify for the knockout stage while simultaneously eliminating Iran, who had been set to progress as one of the tournament's third-placed finishers. Elsewhere, Lionel Messi came off the bench to help Argentina maintain their 100 percent winning record with a 3-1 victory over Jordan and, in doing so, the No.10 extended his record-breaking goals tally at the finals to 19.

Spain v Cabo Verde: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

How have debutant teams performed at the FIFA World Cup?

Four nations made debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan gracing the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It is the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and Cape Verde have achieved the feat of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages, with the African nation to face Lionel Messi's Argentina on Friday.

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Standings

Saudi U-17 Premier League crestSaudi U-17 Premier League

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
2Al Taawoun U17 crestAl Taawoun U1734214985434267
L
L
W
L
W
3Al Fateh U17 crestAl Fateh U1734198759352465
W
W
W
W
D
4Al Qadisiyah U17 crestAl Qadisiyah U1734196971373463
D
L
W
W
W
5Al Ettifaq U17 crestAl Ettifaq U1734188883463762
W
W
W
L
W
6Al Ittihad U17 crestAl Ittihad U17341941176542261
W
W
L
L
L
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