Cristiano Ronaldo Tops Forbes’ 2025 Highest-Paid Athletes List at $275M

Forbes has released its annual list of the world’s highest-paid athletes for 2025, with Cristiano Ronaldo once again claiming the No. 1 spot, raking in a staggering $275 million.

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry lands at No. 2, followed by heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury in third. The top 10 showcases elite talent across various sports, including the NBA, NFL, MLB, and boxing. Notable names rounding out the list include Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, NBA legend LeBron James, and MLB slugger Juan Soto.