Atlanta, July 2 -- England captain Harry Kane set the race for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot on fire after scoring a brilliant late brace against Congo DR, drawing level with Erling Haaland, while closing in on Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe at the top of the most goals list.

A late-stage Harry Kane masterclass, with goals in the 75th and 86th minutes, sank DR Congo 2-1, who dominated a large chunk of the match after Brian Cipenka's opener in the seventh minute.

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot race intensified, here's a closer look at how the current standings read at the moment.

Kylian Mbappe

Mbappe leads the Golden Boot race with six goals in four matches, along with two assists. He started with a brace as France defe...