Messi faces judge over 'tax fraud'

Football superstar Lionel Messi and his father have appeared before a Spanish judge to answer questions in a multimillion-euro tax fraud case.

Messi faces judge over 'tax fraud'

Football superstar Lionel Messi and his father have appeared before a Spanish judge to answer questions in a multimillion-euro tax fraud case.

Messi gave answers for around half an hour after his father Jorge Horacio Messi was questioned. After they were whisked away in separate cars, Messi’s lawyer spoke outside the courthouse No 3 in Gava, a coastal town just south of Barcelona near Messi’s home.

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