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World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings

The 2026 World Cup is underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long road ahead as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here are GOAL's predicted candidates for the prize as we keep track of the tournament's most prolific stars

USMNT notebook: Locked into Australia, Turner's Angels moment

GOAL takes a look at the big storylines and takeaways in the latest installment of the USMNT notebook.

USA v Paraguay: Group D - FIFA World Cup 2026

'Let's relax' - Pulisic trains alone, but USMNT not concerned

Christian Pulisic did not join the rest of his U.S. Men's National Team teammates for training Monday, instead completing an individual workout with team trainers. The session came after Pulisic exited at halftime of the USMNT's 4-1 World Cup-opening win over Paraguay after taking a kick to a pre-existing leg injury.

From kafta to steak: NYC's final World Cup food guide

From Algeria's seafood platters to Argentina's famed steakhouses, GOAL's final NYC World Cup food guide explores fan favorites from Groups J, K and L.

"Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour" Premiere - 2026 Tribeca Festival

'Boyfriend duties' - Trudeau slammed for attending Perry's WC date over Canada's opener

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has found himself at the centre of a social media storm after choosing to attend the USMNT's opening match to support his pop-star girlfriend, Katy Perry, over his own national team. The 54-year-old was a notable absentee as Canada played their first-ever home World Cup fixture, a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

'Be careful, other sports' - USMNT give reason to believe

The USMNT had one chance to show the country - and the world - what soccer in America is and could become. They made the most of it.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
7	Colorado Storm	5	5	0	0	14	2	12	15	W W W W W
8	Almaden FC	9	4	2	3	18	11	7	14	W D W L W
9	Stars FC	6	3	2	1	8	6	2	11	D L W W W
12	Midlakes United	8	3	1	4	14	12	2	10	W L L L L
13	FC Tucson	6	2	3	1	6	4	2	9	D D L D W

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