Football
Messi bags 2023 Laureus World Sportsman of the yar
Argentine international football icon, Leo Messi, has been crowned the 2023 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year.
Laureus revealed this in a post on its Instagram page on Monday.
The Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year, which was first awarded in 2000, is an annual award honouring the achievements of individual men from the world of sports.
The organisers wrote, “
#leomessi is the 2023 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year.
“The iconic footballer reached even greater heights last year, when he inspired #afaseleccion to a historic third #fifaworldcup triumph. #Laureus23.”
Reacting to the announcement, Messi commented, “Muchas gracias!!!”, which means, “Thank you so much.”
-
Business3 days agoOPay explains how Nigerians can access FG’s N50,000 monthly cash relief
-
Sports1 week agoSenegal opens Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, Africa’s first Olympic event
-
Latest1 week agoFG Announces N50,000 cash support for vulnerable Nigerians under new relief programme
-
Business1 week agoNNPC’s N66-per-litre petrol discount set to end October 31
-
Latest1 week agoINEC recognises Pantami for Gombe, keeps Kano NDC candidate off final list
-
Latest1 week agoNDC Chieftain tells Atiku to drop presidential ambition over son’s support for Tinubu
-
Crime1 week agoDoris Ogala remanded as Court adjourns bail hearing to November 6
-
Latest1 week agoOne dead, one injured in three road emergencies across Lagos – LASEMA