Lionel Messi has hit back at suggestions players at Barcelona were being selfish and mean-spirited in their response to the coronavirus crisis, calling out the club’s board and promising to take an extra pay-cut so everyone gets paid. Messi used his Instagram account on Monday to confirm that Barcelona players WILL take a 70 per … Read more
Barcelona’s millionaire football stars have refused a plea from club chiefs to take a 70 per cent pay cut after coronavirus destroyed the football season. The Catalan club boasts some of the highest-paid players in the world, including Lionel Messi who earns a staggering £500,000 per week before tax, not including any bonuses or image rights. … Read more
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola donates €1MILLION of his own money to fight coronavirus in Barcelona, after urgent appeal raised just €33,000 in a week The Spaniard has earmarked the money for the Angel Soler Daniel Foundation The fund is named after a doctor from Santpedor, the town Guardiola hails from On Tuesday Spain reported … Read more
Lionel Messi and Lewis Hamilton share Laureus World Sportsman of the Year as Simone Biles is crowed Sportswoman of the Year Lionel Messi and Lewis Hamilton pipped the likes of Tiger Woods and Rafa Nadal Messi and Hamilton tied for first place in voting by the former sports greats Messi, who was not at the event, … Read more