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Lionel Messi On Trial For Tax Evasion

Football–well, soccer for us colonials–is a big business. Lionel Messi is one of the world’s best players. The Spanish tax agency, Agencia Tributaria, accuses Mr. Messi (and his father) of evading €4.16 million of tax on his image rights. Mr. … Continue reading

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Thigh Injury the Least of Messi’s Problems

Football Soccer star Lionel Messi injured his thigh in yesterday’s game against Almeria (a game his team won, 2-0). Messi will miss two to three weeks with the injury. Meanwhile, Lionel Messi and his father are accused of something more … Continue reading

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