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Messi's India Tour: $120,000 Tickets, Ramp Walk But No Football? | First Sports With Rupha Ramani 

December 11, 2025, 7:46 PM ISTFirst Sports by Rupha Ramani

Messi's India Tour: $120,000 Tickets, Ramp Walk But No Football? | First Sports With Rupha Ramani 

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Lionel Messi is finally coming to India after 14 years, but his GOAT Tour looks nothing like what fans imagined. From meet-and-greets and musical concerts to a charity fashion show and padel matches, the three-day, four-city tour has everything except real football. With ticket prices soaring up to a staggering $120,000, the question now is simple: will Indian fans actually get to see the Messi they fell in love with, or just the marketing machine behind him? In this deep dive, Rupha Ramani breaks down the full schedule, the hype, and why Messi’s India visit might be the biggest spectacle in the country even without the football magic. First Sports | Rupha Ramani | Firstpost | Sports News #firstsports #rupharamani #sportsnews #firstpost Firstpost is an Indian news and media website. Get all the incisive opinions, in-depth analyses and other visual stories that matter to you and the world right here on this channel. Subscribe to Firstpost channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. https://www.youtube.com/@Firstpost Follow Firstpost on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstpost/ Follow Firstpost on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstpostin/ Follow Firstpost on X: https://twitter.com/firstpost Follow Firstpost on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va6zOIrEQIamseyg762V

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