Lionel Messi receives 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports
The Buenos Aires Herald reports the jury recognized his football career and charitable work for disadvantaged children.
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Lionel Messi received the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports on Oct. 23. The Buenos Aires Herald reports that the jury recognized his football career and charitable work for children. The Herald, citing EFE, quoted Messi saying his father urged him to travel because the honor went beyond football. Fabrizio Romano quoted Messi saying his match schedule made the trip difficult.
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