EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP):Kylian Mbappé kept the Golden Boot award and Spain wouldn’t let Lionel Messi get anything else.Shortly after winning the World Cup title yesterday, the Spaniards claimed all three individual player awards, keeping Messi from leaving with any more personal hardware.Rodri won the Golden Ball as the tournament’s best player, Unai Simón won the Golden Glove for the top performance by a goalkeeper, and Pau Cubarsí won the Best Young Player Award, beating out fellow 19-year-old teammate Lamine Yamal.

Kylian Mbappé kept the Golden Boot award and Spain wouldn’t let Lionel Messi get anything else. Shortly after winning the World Cup title Sunday, the Spaniards claimed all three…

The race for the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot has been decided as Spain secured a 1-0 win over Argentina in Sunday's grand final in New Jersey