July 06, 2016

Lionel Messi’s Fancy Footwork Also Extends To Creative Accounting Practices

Say it ain’t so! Famed Argentine footballer, Barcelona star and four time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi received a 21 month sentence for tax fraud in Spain. The star, whose name was exposed in the “Panama Papers” leak earlier this year, was using offshore companies in Belize and Uruguay to hide “assets” like the use of his face in advertising. Don’t worry fans, he probably won’t actually go to jail… 

Good Listen: Serial Season 2 Episode 1

Yes, I want to sound marginally more intelligent: