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Records & Numbers
Records and numbers from the World Cup: the Golden Boot race, attendance and viewing figures, and the all-time scoring marks that still stand.
Records & Numbers
Golden Boot 2026 Race: How the Award Is Decided
Goals first: what counts towards the Golden Boot total, and how two players who finish on the same number of goals are separated.
2026-09-25
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Golden Boot 2026 Winner: Reading the Top Scorer List
From Stábile in 1930 to the modern race: every Golden Boot winner, the goal totals that won them and the marks still unbeaten.
2026-09-21
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World Cup Attendance: The Records 2026 Broke
The Maracanã in 1950, the American summer of 1994 and the totals since: the crowd numbers that define World Cup scale.
2026-09-15
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World Cup Goals Record: The All-Time Scoring Marks
Klose on sixteen, Fontaine’s thirteen in a single edition and the records that have outlasted every generation since.
2026-08-25