Sofascore began in Zagreb in 2010, built by Ivan Bešlić and Zlatko Hrkać to give fans more than just scores. Over the years, a funny rumour spread online claiming Messi’s father owns the platform. The truth? He doesn’t. Messi may collect perfect ratings on the pitch, but Sofascore’s story starts (and stays) in Croatia.
What is Sofascore and How It Started? And Is Messi’s Father Involved?
Jun 13, 2025
Luka Modrić Receives Sofascore Founders’ Legend Award: A Tribute to a Timeless Icon
Luka Modrić has received the Sofascore Founders’ Legend Award, a special honour from co-founders Zlatko Hrkać and Ivan Bešlić, celebrating his historic career with Real Madrid and lasting impact on global football.
Sep 19, 2024
Team Sofascore LIVE on the most famous football show in the world
Sofascore was featured LIVE in the biggest football show in the world – Golazo! Our team of experts alongside Kate, Thierry, Jamie and Micah