Roger Federer unseats Lionel Messi as world's highest-paid sportsperson

Federer, 38, made $106.3m ($100m in endorsements) in last year Swiss tennis star tops Ronaldo, Messi and LeBron on Forbes list Osaka eclipses Serena as world's highest-earning female athlete Roger Federer is the world's highest-paid athlete for 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic knocked soccer's Lionel Messi off top spot, according to the annual Forbes list released on Friday. The Swiss tennis great, owner of a men's record 20 grand slam singles titles, earned $106.3m in the last 12 months, including...