Ronaldinho was speaking to the press about an upcoming game with his new club Atletico Mineiro. Two cans of Pepsi were placed on the table in front of him, and the 32-year-old sipped from one of them.
Marketers at Coca-Cola were understandably upset, and they ended the company's partnership with the former Brazil and FC Barcelona star. Ronaldinho was earning $750,000-a-year from the endorsment deal, which was scheduled to run until 2014.
Read more at: Ronaldinho Sips From Pepsi Can, Loses $750,000 Coca-Cola Sponsorship - Soccer - NESN.com
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