Tag: Lionel Messi

• Wednesday, June 6th 2018 - 08:22 UTC

  Boxer Mayweather and Messi, world's top earning athletes, according to Forbes ranking

  

  United States boxer Floyd Mayweather has regained his title in the Forbes rankings of the world's top 100 earning athletes. He earned US$ 275m for his boxing match in August against UFC star Conor McGregor, who is number four on the US business magazine's list.

• Wednesday, October 11th 2017 - 15:28 UTC

  Messi qualifies Argentina to the World Cup and Brazil KOs Chile

  

  Lionel Messi fired Argentina into the World Cup with a brilliant hat-trick on Tuesday as South American champions Chile suffered a shock elimination. Messi single-handedly resurrected Argentina’s hopes in a 3-1 win over Ecuador in Quito that drew a line under a chaotic campaign that had left the two-time champions in danger of failing to qualify.

• Saturday, July 1st 2017 - 13:11 UTC

  Lionel Messi and Antonella Roccuzzo tie the knot at last in red carpet event

  

  Barcelona football star and Argentine international Lionel Messi (30) and his life-long partner Antonella Roccuzzo (29), were married Friday evening in their native Rosario, some 200 miles northwest of Buenos Aires amid large-scale international press coverage. The couple already has two sons - Thiago (4) and Mateo (1).