Cristiano Ronaldo remains football's undisputed top earner‚ raking in more than double Lionel Messi 's salary according to Forbes. Elsewhere‚ former Liverpool forward Sadio Mane and England 's Jude Bellingham both break into the global top 10. The Forbes rich list for 2025 shows Ronaldo out in front with staggering total earnings of $280million (£220m)‚ including $230m in on-field pay from Al Nassr.

Ronaldo flying ahead as the highest-paid footballer in 2025/26 on Forbes rich list

DONE DEAL: Nolan delighted as Northampton land West Ham defender Forbes

Quiz! Can you name Forbes' 30 most valuable clubs in the world?

Ex-Canary Forbes finds winning way with US start-up side

Forbes rank Manchester United second most valuable football club at £4.8 BILLION despite abysmal season

The eight highest-paid footballers in the world according to Forbes: Messi‚ Ronaldo‚ Mbappe.

Cristiano Ronaldo tops Forbes' highest-paid athletes list for third year in a row; how much did he earn?

Cristiano Ronaldo's jaw-dropping earnings revealed as he tops the Forbes sporting rich list once again while Lionel Messi drops down the rankings - but a Brit enters the list in third with a whopping £110m

Ronaldo tops Forbes highest-paid athlete list again

Real Madrid Wag Mishel Gerzig stuns in bikini as she tops Forbes list

Former Premier League Wag and model named on exclusive Forbes 30 Under 30 list

Forbes ranks MLS most valuable: LAFC tops Miami

DONE DEAL: West Ham defender Forbes joins Colchester

New list of the world's highest-paid footballers is revealed by Forbes with Cristiano Ronaldo earning TWICE as much as Lionel Messi - so which three Premier League stars crack the top 10?

Familiar faces dominate latest Forbes highest paid soccer player list

Georgina Rodriguez dazzles on front cover of Forbes magazine

DONE DEAL: Wolves land Ajax winger Forbes

Transfer news and rumours: Zaha to Leicester‚ Forbes to Wolves‚ Bueno to Celtic

Real Madrid top Forbes list of most valuable football clubs

Kylian Mbappe climbs Forbes' athletes rich-list thanks to Nike ties as Saudi riches help Karim Benzema into a top 10 including NBA's Giannis Antetokounmpo... but who's top after earning £205m?

Ronaldo's $260m tops Forbes highest-paid list

Cristiano Ronaldo tops Forbes' rich list as five footballers make the top 10

'Game changer' billionaire on Forbes rich list takes over League One club

LAFC top Forbes most valuable MLS teams in 2024 listing

Michael Forbes delighted with new West Ham deal

USWNT star Sophia Smith makes Forbes 30 under 30 list

Cristiano Ronaldo edges out Lionel Messi to lead Forbes' football rich list for 2023

Ronaldo beats Messi to top Forbes' football rich list

REVEALED: Cristiano Ronaldo's £214MILLION-a-year salary makes him the highest-paid footballer worldwide‚ Forbes' new list reveals‚ with his 'outrageous' Saudi contract' TWICE the size of Kylian Mbappe's record wage in 2022

Real Madrid and Manchester United are worth almost £5BILLION with Old Trafford club's value soaring 30 per cent on latest Forbes list amid takeover battle... with SIX Premier League clubs making the top 10

Really? Forbes states Man Utd value increased 30% in year as Real Madrid named richest

Man Utd most valuable Premier League club - Forbes

7 MLS teams break into Forbes' top 30 most valuable football clubs list

Man Utd one of world's most valuable clubs - with 12 Prem sides in top 30

Where Mohamed Salah ranks in Forbes Top 50 athletes rich list compared to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi

Tyson Fury‚ Gareth Bale and Jake Paul are no longer in the top 50 highest-paid athletes in the world... as Forbes release their list of the biggest earners over the last 12 months

Cristiano Ronaldo‚ the world's highest paid athlete in 2023 - Forbes

Messi's Saudi money‚ plus LIV sees Forbes' highest paid athlete list set new record

Cristiano Ronaldo is named the world's highest-paid athlete‚ raking in £109MILLION this year (the third-highest figure EVER) but which star is in Forbes' top 10 despite making just £80‚000 in his sport?

Toto Wolff on Forbes billionaire list with Liverpool owner - but no Conor McGregor

LAFC success produces first billion-dollar MLS team‚ per Forbes

Report: Billionaire makes first move towards Liverpool takeover‚ he's in Forbes rich list top 10

Tributes pour in as former Newcastle chairman George Forbes dies aged 78

Mbappe leaps ahead of Messi to top football rich list

Mbappe leapfrogs Messi to top Forbes rich list as Haaland debuts

Haaland not highest paid Premier League star as Forbes list revealed with new leader

Mbappe leapfrogs Messi to top Forbes rich list

France's Mbappe tops football earnings list at $128 mn: Forbes

Step aside Messi and Ronaldo as Mbappé tops Forbes Rich List

Mbappe tops Forbes' football rich list‚ above Ronaldo and Messi

Aston Villa storm into Forbes new rich list as Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens outperform Barcelona

Real Madrid top Barcelona and Premier League in Forbes' list of most valuable clubs

West Ham teen Michael Forbes proud of pro deal

Real Madrid top Forbes most valuable soccer teams list

Real Madrid are back on top! Spanish giants named world's most valuable football team at £4.1BILLION as they leapfrog Barcelona in Forbes list‚ following huge private investment deal and stellar season

REAL-LY RICH: Real Madrid top Forbes' most valuable club list after recent success - with opponents Liverpool fourth and Chelsea eighth

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo below Lionel Messi in Forbes 2022 rich list

Messi makes so much money off the pitch he earns more than NBA star LeBron James

Cristiano Ronaldo's Man Utd contract laid bare by Forbes - below Neymar and Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi tops Forbes' sporting rich list with annual earnings of £107MILLION‚ beating LeBron James and Cristiano Ronaldo... but last year's No 1 Conor McGregor drops OUT of the cash-rich top 10

Where Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke ranks in Forbes 400 rich list amid Daniel Ek takeover interest

Stan Kroenke's new Forbes ranking and charity score should concern Arsenal fans amid NFL battle

Man Utd's Cristiano Ronaldo eclipses Lionel Messi in new Forbes highest-paid footballer list as Gareth Bale features

Forbes reveals soccer's top-paid footballers as Messi‚ Ronaldo swap 1-2

Ronaldo leapfrogs Messi as Forbes' highest-paid footballer as top 10 named

Ronaldo overtakes Messi as best-paid footballer‚ Liverpool star makes Forbes top five

Cristiano Ronaldo overtakes Lionel Messi as Forbes' best-paid player after Man Utd move

Ronaldo overtakes Messi on Forbes' list of 10 best-paid footballers

Ronaldo replaces Messi at top of Forbes rich list

TOP 10: Forbes names Man Utd ace Ronaldo as highest-paid player in game

Cristiano Ronaldo overtakes Lionel Messi as Forbes' best-paid footballer with the Manchester United star picking up £92MILLION a year following his Old Trafford return... but who else makes the top 10?