Everyone's still talking about soccer star Messi's polka-dot tuxedo

Barcelona-based soccer phenom Lionel Messi won his fourth straight Ballon d'Or trophy on Monday, which surprised no one, except maybe runner-up Cristiano Ronaldo. What was unexpected was that Messi arrived to collect his hardware wearing a polka-dot tuxedo and bow-tie combination that made him look like the most formal printer-calibration page ever. But when you're the best soccer player in the world, you can get away with a wardrobe that's as eye-popping as your on-the-pitch play. One site has suggested that Messi was paying tribute to fellow Argentine legend Diego Maradona, who once wore an equally dotty outfit. [Source]

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