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World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Kane joins the party

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

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WC26 Power Rankings: Messi powers Argentina to top spot

The first round of 2026 World Cup group-stage fixtures is in the books, and the tournament has gotten off to a flyer. Despite a lack of eye-catching fixtures on paper in the new, expanded format, there have been thrills and spills aplenty, with all the big names showing up for their respective countries on football's biggest stage. Well, almost all of them.

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Standings

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PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
3ND Triglav crestND Triglav30204672284464
D
L
W
W
W
4ND Beltinci crestND Beltinci30186655253060
W
L
L
W
W
5Tabor crestTabor30155103733450
W
L
L
L
L
6NK Bistrica crestNK Bistrica301361150361445
W
W
L
L
W
7Dravinja Slovensko Konjice crestDravinja Slovensko Konjice30107133244-1237
W
W
D
W
W
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