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World Cup Golden Boot standings: Mbappe pulls level with Messi

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.

Colombia v Ghana: Round of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Arias the hero as Colombia edge past Ghana to book World Cup last-16 place

Colombia secured their passage to the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ghana on a sweltering night in Kansas City. A solitary strike from Jhon Arias proved the difference as Los Cafeteros successfully navigated a physical encounter to keep their tournament dreams alive.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
9	Rhode Island FC	12	4	4	4	22	16	6	16	D W L W D
10	Birmingham Legion FC	14	2	7	5	15	18	-3	13	L D D L D
11	Brooklyn	14	3	3	8	15	24	-9	12	W L D D L
12	Loudoun United FC	14	1	8	5	17	28	-11	11	D L D L L
13	Sporting JAX	15	0	4	11	19	41	-22	4	D L L L D

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