Revealed: Lionel Messi struck mid-game referee deal to avoid major final ban – with Argentina superstar’s shirt worth more to match official than following the rules
Getty Chris Burton L. MessiArgentinaInter Miami CFCopa America It has been revealed that Lionel Messi once struck a mid-game shirt deal with a Copa America referee that allowed him to avoid a ban for the final. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Chasing continental glory back in 2007 Handball threatened to earn …