England captain Harry Kane took the lead in the race for the World Cup Golden Boot with a hat-trick in his side’s 6-1 win over Panama.
Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku drew level with Cristiano Ronaldo in second place after a brace against Tunisia brought his Russia 2018 tally to four goals.
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Ronaldo took an early lead thanks to his hat-trick against Spain with Diego Costa also netting two in the same game, but the Portugal captain missed the chance to go level with Kane when his penalty was saved against Iran.
Denis Cheryshev, who scored two goals in the opening match for hosts Russia against Saudi Arabia and then another against Egypt, is level with Costa on three.
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez, Croatia midfielder Luka Modric, Nigeria’s Ahmed Musa and Brazil playmaker Philippe Coutinho are among a host of players close behind on two.
This list will be updated as more goals fly in throughout the tournament:
5
Harry Kane, England
4
Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal
Romelu Lukaku, Belgium
3
Denis Cheryshev, Russia
Diego Costa, Spain
2
Mile Jedinak, Australia
Eden Hazard, Belgium
Philippe Coutinho, Brazil
Luka Modric, Croatia
Mohamed Salah, Egypt
John Stones, England
Ahmed Musa, Nigeria
Artem Dzyuba, Russia
Son Heung-min, South Korea
Andreas Granqvist, Sweden
Luis Suarez, Uruguay
1
Sergio Aguero, Argentina
Lionel Messi, Argentina
Marcos Rojo, Argentina
Michy Batshuayi, Belgium
Dries Mertens, Belgium
Neymar, Brazil
Paulinho, Brazil
Thiago Silva, Brazil
Juan Cuadrado, Colombia
Radamel Falcao, Colombia
Yerry Mina, Colombia
Juan Fernando Quintero, Colombia
Kendall Watson, Costa Rica
Milan Badelj, Croatia
Ivan Perisic, Croatia
Ivan Rakitic, Croatia
Ante Rebic, Croatia
Christian Eriksen, Denmark
Yussuf Poulsen, Denmark
Jesse Lingard, England
Antoine Griezmann, France
Kylian Mbappe, France
Toni Kroos, Germany
Marco Reus, Germany
Alfred Finnbogason, Iceland
Gylfi Sigurdsson, Iceland
Karim Ansarifard, Iran
Keisuke Honda, Japan
Takashi Inui, Japan
Shinji Kagawa, Japan
Yuya Osako, Japan
Javier Hernandez, Mexico
Hirving Lozano, Mexico
Carlos Vela, Mexico
Khalid Boutaib, Morocco
Yousse En-Nesyri, Morocco
Victor Moses, Nigeria
Felipe Baloy, Panama
Andre Carrillo, Peru
Paolo Guerrero, Peru
Grzegorz Krychowiak, Poland
Ricardo Quaresma, Portugal
Yury Gazinsky, Russia
Aleksandr Golovin, Russia
Salem Al-Dawsari, Saudi Arabia
Salman Al-Faraj, Saudi Arabia
Sadio Mane, Senegal
M’Baye Niang, Senegal
Moussa Wague, Senegal
Aleksandar Kolarov, Serbia
Aleksandar Mitrovic, Serbia
Kim Young-gwon, South Korea
Iago Aspas, Spain
Isco, Spain
Nacho, Spain
Ludwig Augustinsson, Sweden
Ola Toivonen, Sweden
Blerim Dzemaili, Switzerland
Granit Xhaka, Switzerland
Josip Drmic, Switzerland
Steven Zuber, Switzerland
Xherdan Shaqiri, Switzerland
Dylan Bronn, Tunisia
Wahbi Khazri, Tunisia
Ferjani Sassi, Tunisia
Edinson Cavani, Uruguay
Jose Gimenez, Uruguay
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