Kane raises his tally to 6 goals and heats up competition for 2026 World Cup top scorer

2026-07-06T13:55:37.121Z

English striker Harry Kane strengthened his goalscoring presence in the 2026 World Cup after raising his tally to 6 goals, contributing to England's 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16 and qualifying for the quarterfinals. Kane moved closer to the top of the scorers' chart, currently shared by Messi, Mbappé, and Haaland amid intense competition.

English striker Harry Kane continued his remarkable goalscoring presence in the 2026 World Cup, raising his tally to 6 goals, strengthening his position among the tournament's top scorers as the competition enters its crucial knockout stages.

Kane's latest goal came during England's match against Mexico in the round of 16, where he helped lead his country to a 3-2 victory and secure qualification for the quarterfinals, reaffirming his attacking value and experience in knockout matches.

The England striker is now just steps away from topping the scorers' chart, currently shared by Argentina's Lionel Messi, France's Kylian Mbappé, and Norway's Erling Haaland, amid fierce competition for the top scorer award as the knockout rounds continue.