Sports: Lionel Messi’s tax fraud trial begins

The trial of Lionel Messi over tax fraud charges opened in Barcelona on Tuesday in his absence, with the Argentina football star accused of defrauding Spain of more than €4m.
After winning a league and Cup double with Barcelona, the five-time World Player of the Year and his father are due to confront in court the accusations that have dogged him since June 2013.

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