Police question Messi in drugs money-laundering probe

Leo Messi was questioned by police investigating money laundering by Colombian drug cartels.

Police question Messi   in drugs money-laundering probe

Detectives are probing claims huge sums of drugs money were laundered through charity football matches featuring the Barcelona star.

The four-times Fifa World Player of the Year gave a witness statement to Spanish police last week, as did fellow Barca stars Dani Alves, Javier Mascherano and goalie Jose Manuel Pinto.

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