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Six Athletes 25 and Under Earned $384 Million Over Past Year
Forbes published its 2026 list of the world’s highest-paid athletes 25 and under. Six athletes reached the overall top 50, combining $384 million in earnings.
dohanews.coForbes Lists 50 Highest-Paid Athletes With $4.1 Billion Total Earnings
Forbes reported that the 50 highest-paid athletes earned a combined $4.1 billion in the past 12 months. The total is down slightly from the 2025 record of $4.2 billion.
gamereactor.euCristiano Ronaldo Tops Forbes List of Highest-Paid Athletes With $300 Million
Cristiano Ronaldo earned an estimated $300 million over the past 12 months, leading the Forbes ranking of the world's ten highest-paid athletes. The group collectively earned $1.4 billion during the same period.
gamereactor.euCristiano Ronaldo Tops Forbes List of Highest-Paid Athletes for 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo earned an estimated $300 million over the past 12 months. The total includes $235 million from his Al-Nassr contract and $65 million from endorsements and other business activities.
Los Angeles TimesFormer Pitcher Launches Financial Firm for Young Athletes
A former major league baseball player who retired 21 months ago has started a financial services company aimed at helping young athletes manage sudden earnings. The firm focuses on advising clients on saving and investing rather than spending.