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2026 World Cup Golden Boot Odds: Messi Heavily Favored After Semifinal Heroics

Two things have undoubtedly been true this summer: The superstars are shining, and the Golden Boot odds seem to be changing every minute. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé have traded spectacular performances all summer long in a generational battle for the Golden Boot. While he did not score in Argentina's 2-1 win over England in the semifinals, Messi's two assists spurred the historic comeback. As a result of La Albiceleste's win, Messi has surged to the -250 favorite to win the award for the first time in his career. Meanwhile, even though Mbappé and France's World Cup title dreams came to an...