Ousmane Dembele scored a first-half hat-trick as France made ⁠sure of top spot in World Cup Group I with a ​ruthless 4-1 win over a second-string Norway.Dembele ⁠scored three times in the space of 25 minutes in the first half to send the 2018 world champions and 2022 runners-up into the Round of 32 high on confidence.France players had promised to go for their third win in as many games as a ⁠tribute to coach Didier Deschamps who has flown home from the US to attend the funeral of his mother.Dembele is now in the running for the Golden Boot, right behind compatriot Kylian Mbappe and the evergreen Lionel Messi, who leads the chart with five goals so far.Messi is now the all-time leading scorer at the World Cup with 18 goals. His contemporary Cristiano Ronaldo's two goals against Uzbekistan took him to 10 goals overall.While Ronaldo has not been in top form so far, he does have one record all to himself though: he is the only player in history to score at six World Cups.Other players might now get a chance to challenge Messi for the top spot. On Friday, manager Lionel Scaloni confirmed that Messi ⁠will begin Argentina's match against Jordan - their final game in Group J - on the bench to manage his workload.Golden Boot 20261). Lionel Messi (Argentina) – Goals: 5, assists: 02). Kylian Mbappe (France) - Goals: 4, assists: 23). Ousmane Dembele (France) – Goals: 4, assists 14). Vinicius Junior (Brazil) – Goals 4, assists: 15). Erling Haaland (Norway) – Goals: 4, assists: 06). Deniz Undav (Germany) – Goals: 3, assists 27). Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) – Goals: 3, assists: 18). Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) - Goals: 3, assists: 19). Brian Brobbey (Netherlands) – Goals: 3, assists: 010). Matheus Cunha (Brazil) – Goals: 3, assists: 011). Ismael Saibari (Morocco) – Goals: 3, assists: 012). Jonathan David (Canada) – Goals: 3, assists: 013). Elijah Just (New Zealand) – Goals: 3, assists: 014). Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands) – Goals: 2, assists: 0 15). Pape Gueye (Senegal) – Goals: 2, assists: 1Best photos of the 2026 World Cup - in pictures16). Ruben Vargas (Switzerland) – Goals: 2, assists: 117). Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) – Goals: 2; assists: 118). Ayase Ueda (Japan) – Goals: 2, assists: 119). Cody Gakpo (Netherlands) – Goals: 2, assists: 120). Maxi Araujo (Uruguay) – Goals: 2, assists: 121). Ramin Rezaeian (Iran) – Goals: 2, assists: 122). Ermin Mahmic (Bosnia) – Goals: 2, assists: 023). Anthony Elanga (Sweden) – Goals: 2, assists: 024). Nicolas Pepe (Ivory Coast) – Goals: 2, assists: 025). Folarin Balogun (US) – Goals: 2, assists: 026). Cyle Larin (Canada) – Goals: 2; assists: 027). Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) – Goals: 2, assists: 028). Harry Kane (England) – Goals: 2, assists: 0Kylian Mbappe scored twice in France's win over Senegal. AFPInfoPrevious Golden Boot winners2022 - Kylian Mbappe (France) - Goals: 82018 - Harry Kane (England) - Goals: 62014 - James Rodriguez (Colombia) - Goals: 62010 - Thomas Muller (Germany) - Goals: 52006 - Miroslav Klose (Germany) - Goals: 52002 - Ronaldo (Brazil) - Goals: 81998 - Davor Suker (Croatia) - Goals: 61994 - Oleg Salenko (Russia), Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria) - Goals: 61990 - Salvatore Schillaci (Italy) - Goals: 61986 - Gary Lineker (England) - Goals: 61982 - Paolo Rossi (Italy) - Goals: 6App users: Click here to download the World Cup wall chart