The list of the world’s wealthiest athletes has been released by Forbes Magazine, and Cristiano Ronaldo finishes on top.
The Real Madrid forward earned an estimated $93m in the year under review, to finish ahead of LeBron James and Lionel Messi.
Tennis legend Roger Federer has announced his retirement from the sport, leaving the game at the age of 41 and after 20 grand slam titles. Federer announced his retirement on social media Thursday, September 15th 2022. “The Laver Cup next week in London will be my final ATP event. I will play more tennis in … Read more
The list of the world’s wealthiest athletes has been released by Forbes Magazine, and Cristiano Ronaldo finishes on top.
The Real Madrid forward earned an estimated $93m in the year under review, to finish ahead of LeBron James and Lionel Messi.
A day after 35 year old Serena Williams beat her sister to win a record setting 23rd Grand Slam, 35 year old Roger Federer did the same.
Federer beat long time nemesis Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open final, prevailing in a thrilling five set tie to win a record 18th Grand Slam, and his first in five years since winning the British Open in 2012.
Seven time champion Roger Federer suffered a shock defeat to Canadian youngster Milos Raonic in their semi final game at the British Open Friday.
Federer was chasing his eighth crown at the All England Club and a record 18th Grand Slam overall, but came up against a determined Raonic who was impatient to stake his claim as part of the elite tennis players currently on the planet.
Swiss legend Roger Federer has reached the quarter finals at the All England Club with a comfortable fourth round victory over American Steve Johnson.
Federer won the contest 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 to wow the crowd on his favoured centre court.
Portuguese and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been announced as the highest paid athlete in the world, according to business magazine Forbes- becoming the first footballer to ever top the list.
Ronaldo earned $88m in the year under review, June 1, 2015- 2016, putting him ahead of rival Lionel Messi in second and Cleveland Cavaliers star Lebron James in third.
Novak Djokovic won comfortably in four sets to pick up his ninth Grand Slam title, beating Roger Federer 7-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3.