Lionel Messi: Boxing News: One situation involving Saul “Canelo” Alvarez caught everyone’s attention when the world was abuzz with the FIFA World Cup. The winning captain of the FIFA World Cup, Lionel Messi, became the target of the Mexican professional boxer’s rage. For those who don’t know, Alvarez raged at the football magician after seeing a video in which he appears to unintentionally kick a Mexico jersey. Follow Boxing News updates with InsideSport.IN
After a misunderstanding that angered the Mexican champion, he responded differently this time and praised the Argentinian team for the victory. Although this time Alvarez commended Messi for the historic 2022 World Cup victory. But for his earlier remarks, fans allegedly threw fire at him, and he continues to suffer negative press.
Canelo Alvarez received boos from fans after applauding Lionel Messi and Argentina’s victory
Canelo first claimed he will never apologize but later admitted he had become overexcited and had fallen in love with Mexico, so he apologized to Argentina’s No. 10 player. According to Michael Benson of TalkSport, the boxer praised for the win, admitted that he first misunderstood in light of his conflict with Messi, and even said the triumph was well-deserved.
Lionel Messi: ‘Fake’ and ‘Retard’ Canelo slammed for praising Argentina’s FIFA World Cup win- ‘F*** Canelo’
The boxer made a complete U-turn in the tweet that follows, congratulating the legendary Argentine footballer for his extraordinary performance, which contributed to Argentina’s victory in the tournament.
Canelo Alvarez reflecting on his feud with Lionel Messi: “I will always defend my country. Yes, maybe there were some things that went out of my hands. But it's part of the learning process. I’m fine, I’m happy Argentina won. They deserve it and congratulations to all of them.”
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) December 20, 2022
Alvarez was a hot subject of conversation after his tweet, so when his statement surfaced, the fans weren’t happy and reacted by bashing him in the manner shown below.
https://twitter.com/mecheator/status/1605276637834186759?s=20&t=FRsz-MGVG5ZNj_ayk9Zkqw
TO LATE BRO. YOU ACTED RETARD
— Wilfred Vega2510 (@WVega2510) December 20, 2022
Fuck Canelo
— Tha Truth (@Slyfox_619) December 20, 2022
In light of the fact that boxers, soccer players, Argentines, and journalists defended Messi and said that he had never intended to kick the shirt, one fan tweeted the following.
You know it’s bad when your own country was defending Messi and even the futbol players on team Mexico.
— Syed (@SyedHusstyles) December 20, 2022
Canelo was embarrassing.
— 🏴 (@hxMUFC) December 20, 2022
Messi and the Argentine teammates have not yet made any comments. However, the fact that Alvarez acknowledged his mistake and apologized in public is significant given that he previously stated that he would always stick by his statements. Meanwhile, it will be interesting to hear what Argentine players have to say about this who defended Messi after his comments.
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