A Russian man has filed for divorce after a blazing row with his wife over whether Lionel Messi is better than Cristiano Ronaldo. According to a report in newspaper ‘Argumento I Fakti’ the football-mad couple – named only as Arsen and Lyudmila – fell out when he celebrated Argentina’s victory over Nigeria. And he decided to pack up his things and leave when his missus continued to insist that Portuguese star Ronaldo was a superior talent to Messi. It was the latest in a series of arguments about football and the relative merits of the world’s two best players. But this time, Arsen decided that the marriage was over and the next morning he filed for divorce at the courts of the city of Chelyabinsk in the Urals. Read more
Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo row ends in DIVORCE ‘as football-mad Russian couple split during World Cup 2018’ (Mirror)
