Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are two of the biggest stars because of whom fans are glued to their TV sets for the FIFA World Cup 2026. This tournament would be extra special for both the footballing legends, as at 39 and 41 years old respectively, they are certainly making their final appearances at the mega quadrennial tournament. However, in what is the twilight of their careers, they are bound by a single common thread at the tournament in North America, and that thread is worth more than a billion dollars.
