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World Cup Golden Boot standings: Messi moves ahead of Mbappe

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.

‘Speedy recovery’ - Henderson injury update after arm break

Jordan Henderson is on the road to a speedy recovery following a freak accident that saw him break his arm while celebrating England's dramatic 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico. The midfielder slipped and fell over an advertising hoarding at the Azteca Stadium, requiring immediate medical attention. He will now undergo surgery but is set to remain with the squad for the rest of the tournament.

Brazil v Norway: Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Norway squad hit by sickness bug ahead of England clash

Norway's preparations for their historic World Cup quarter-final clash against England have been heavily disrupted by a sickness bug spreading through their camp. Following a stunning victory over Brazil, Stale Solbakken's squad is now battling fatigue and illness caused by excessive travel across the United States ahead of Saturday's crucial match in Miami.

How to get FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final tickets

All you need to know about obtaining tickets to the epic quarter-final clashes - with three matches confirmed already

Mexico v England: Round Of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Bellingham, Rice & the five England stars at risk of World Cup semi-final ban

England are gearing up for a World Cup quarter-final against Norway in Miami, but Thomas Tuchel has a growing disciplinary headache to manage. While the Three Lions are brimming with confidence following their victory over Mexico, several key starters, including Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice, are just one mistimed tackle away from a devastating suspension.

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Terry compares Bellingham to Zidane & warns England they MUST stop Arsenal star

Former England captain John Terry has hailed Jude Bellingham’s sensational World Cup form, comparing the Real Madrid star to the legendary Zinedine Zidane. However, the Chelsea legend warned that individual brilliance might not be enough if Thomas Tuchel’s side fail to neutralise Norway’s Premier League heavyweights in the quarter-finals.