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The names to know
The stars of 2026.
From Mbappé to Yamal, the players who'll define the summer — and the Golden Boot race that starts on 11 June.
In the spotlight
Headline acts
The race for the Golden Boot
Who finishes top scorer?
Kylian MbappéFrance
Erling HaalandNorway
Vinícius JúniorBrazil
Lamine YamalSpain
Harry KaneEngland
Julián ÁlvarezArgentina
Goals count from the opening match on 11 June. The leaderboard goes live the moment the first one hits the net.
Across the pitch
