FOOTBALL CHALLENGES

Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez play against a drone for Japan TV

A Japanese TV programme arranged some rather interesting challenges for two of world football's most potent forward. Watch to see who wins? <a title="Juventus-Barcelona live online: International Champions Cup 2017" href="https://en.as.com/en/2017/07/22/football/1500709534_932727.html">Juventus-Barcelona live online: ICC 2017</a>

Messi and Suárez against a drone.
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A Japanese television programme set up a challenge that saw Barcelona stars Leo Messi and Luis Suárez face up against a drone. Their objective was to hit it as many times as possible but this was made all the harder by the drone being piloted by the best Japan has to offer.

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Watch as they try to beat each other.

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Control a ball dropped from 35m

Kick the ball 21m into the air

Score a goal past a very special goalkeeper

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