The napkin on which Barcelona promised to sign Lionel Messi when he was a 13-year-old has been sold for £762,400 ($969,000), according to auction house Bonhams.

Lionel Messi is ending the year by making ... Earlier this year, for example, a napkin outlining his first FC Barcelona contract was expected to fetch more than $380,000. And a set of his World ...

Messi was set to sign a new deal with the Blaugrana, and arrived back in the city to do so on Thursday the 5th of August 2021, only to be told that he could not. On Sunday, he gave a tearful ...