{"id":143409,"date":"2023-11-16T16:58:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T16:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/?p=143409"},"modified":"2023-11-16T16:58:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T16:58:11","slug":"the-top-10-sexiest-sports-have-been-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/sport\/the-top-10-sexiest-sports-have-been-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"The top 10 sexiest sports have been REVEALED"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The top 10 sexiest sports stars have been REVEALED with Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Anthony Joshua leading the way&#8230; but you&#8217;ll NEVER guess which boxer takes top spot!<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The top 10 sexiest sport stars have been named as part of a recent study\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The likes of Erling Haaland, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi all feature\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Southgate&#8217;s loyalty to his players is an issue and a weakness &#8211; It&#8217;s All Coming Up\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The top 10 sexiest sport stars have been revealed as part of a recent study &#8211; but you&#8217;ll never guess who has taken top spot!<\/p>\n<p>The esteemed list, which was compiled by Illicitencounters.com, features a number of stars from different sports &#8211; ranging from boxing and football to NFL and F1.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The data was generated after\u00a02,000 UK-based women were asked to rate 30 male sports stars on a scale from 1-10 in regard to their &#8216;sexiness&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The list itself threw up some surprising names but it&#8217;s no shock to see the likes of long-term rivals Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo once again going head-to-head.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So, here, <span>Mail Sport<\/span> reveals the top 10 sexiest sport stars &#8211; and you&#8217;ll be shocked to see who has taken the crown!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/13\/77880127-12757437-image-m-4_1700141774323.jpg\" height=\"459\" width=\"306\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/13\/77880131-12757437-image-a-5_1700141778859.jpg\" height=\"459\" width=\"306\"><\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi (L) and Cristiano Ronaldo (R) both feature on the &#8216;Top 10 sexiest sport stars&#8217; list<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77885421-12757437-image-a-13_1700149006728.jpg\" height=\"422\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua also appears on the list &#8211; but isn&#8217;t at number one<\/p>\n<h2>10. Conor McGregor<\/h2>\n<p>In at number 10 is Irish UFC star Conor McGregor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Notorious&#8217; has rarely been in the spotlight in the past two years after suffering a horrific leg-break against Dustin Poirier back in July 2021.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, that hasn&#8217;t stopped him from scraping into the top 10 sexiest active sports stars on the planet.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps it&#8217;s his new bulked-up, welterweight physique which has managed to sneak him onto the list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>9. Lionel Messi<\/h2>\n<p>He may have been crowned as the best football player in the world for 2023 at the Ballon d&#8217;Or ceremony, but Lionel Messi can only sneak into ninth on this list.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentina and Inter Miami star, who boasts a number of tattoos and a healthy beard, will surely be disappointed with his ranking &#8211; especially considering Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s position on the list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77885537-12757437-image-m-20_1700149236642.jpg\" height=\"448\" width=\"306\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77885535-12757437-image-a-21_1700149246591.jpg\" height=\"448\" width=\"306\"><\/p>\n<p>UFC star Conor McGregor (L) and footballer Lionel Messi (R) rank 10th and 9th in the list<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77885533-12757437-image-a-26_1700149370290.jpg\" height=\"793\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy pips both McGregor and Messi in the rankings<\/p>\n<h2>8. Rory McIlroy<\/h2>\n<p>Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy recently made headlines for his abrupt decision to leave the PGA Tour&#8217;s policy board &#8211; but now he&#8217;s in the spotlight for his good looks!<\/p>\n<p>The former world number one comes in at number eight on this list and is the only golfer to feature.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>7. Jack Grealish<\/h2>\n<p>The first Premier League footballer to feature on the &#8216;Top 10 sexiest sports stars&#8217; list is none other than Manchester City&#8217;s Jack Grealish.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The former Aston Villa star has often been praised for his traditional long locks &#8211; which he recently ditched for a new, shorter hair-style.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re sure that, no matter his choice of hair-style, the popular England international would find a way to sneak into this list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77776793-12757437-Jack_Grealish_was_seen_with_a_new_short_hair_style_ahead_of_Engl-a-6_1700148434178.jpg\" height=\"634\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jack Grealish was seen with a new, short hair-style ahead of England&#8217;s Euro 2024 qualifiers<\/p>\n<h2>6. Erling Haaland<\/h2>\n<p>Surpassing his City team-mate Grealish by one place is Norwegian star Erling Haaland, who comes in at number six on this list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old is known for his prolific goalscoring on the pitch but, it appears that he&#8217;s also now attracting interest off of it.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps his long, blonde locks &#8211; which he normally has tied up during games &#8211; are what swayed voters into placing him above Grealish.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>5. Cristiano Ronaldo<\/h2>\n<p>While he may be entering the twilight career and seldom gets voted for major individual football awards, Ronaldo will be pleased he&#8217;s pipped Messi in this list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Al-Nassr forward comes in at number five on the list, which is impressive given that the 38-year-old is the oldest sports star to feature.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, it&#8217;s hardly a surprise given the dedication &#8211; and perhaps obsession &#8211; that he has over regarding his physique.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77885531-12757437-image-a-17_1700149217997.jpg\" height=\"791\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Manchester City star Erling Haaland is making headlines both on and off the pitch<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77885545-12757437-image-m-25_1700149350016.jpg\" height=\"478\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo is ranked at number five on the list<\/p>\n<h2>4. Lewis Hamilton<\/h2>\n<p>In the last few years, Lewis Hamilton&#8217;s grip on the Formula One crown may have slipped but that hasn&#8217;t stopped him ranking fourth in this list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Mercedes star has often been heralded for his good looks and well-picked outfits &#8211; and that remained the case during his recent trip to Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton opted\u00a0for an all-black look at the Las Vegas\u00a0Grand Prix red carpet, which had fans joking he had been &#8216;spawned in to the Matrix&#8217;.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Travis Kelce<\/h2>\n<p>Unless you&#8217;ve been living under a rock for the past few months, you&#8217;ll be well aware of who Travis Kelce is by now.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Kansas City Chiefs star has been making headlines for his blossoming relationship with global superstar Taylor Swift &#8211; and it&#8217;s clear to see why!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In fact, Kelce&#8217;s older brother Jason was recently placed on People Magazine&#8217;s annual &#8216;Sexiest Man Alive&#8217; list.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77762395-12757437-Like_twins_Curiously_her_boyfriend_Travis_Kelce_often_uses_the_w-a-12_1700148730393.jpg\" height=\"428\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Travis Kelce has been making headlines since dating global superstar Taylor Swift\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>2. Anthony Joshua<\/h2>\n<p>While he may be pre-occupied with promoting his &#8216;Day of Reckoning&#8217; fight with Otto Wallin on December 23rd, Anthony Joshua has ranked second in the &#8216;Top 10 sexiest sport stars&#8217; list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;AJ&#8217; has often been described as boxing&#8217;s poster boy and it&#8217;s clear to see why after he received a nine out of 10 rating on the survey.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>1. Tyson Fury\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Yes, you read that correctly. Tyson Fury has been named as the sexiest active athlete on the planet.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Gypsy King&#8217; &#8211; who will currently be preparing for his bout with Oleksandr Usyk next year &#8211; boasts a hulking frame and stands at a whopping 6ft 9.<\/p>\n<p>While he&#8217;s certainly more used to making headlines inside the boxing ring than out of it, there&#8217;s no doubt he&#8217;ll be pleased to claim this title.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77885271-12757437-image-a-27_1700149394509.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Tyson Fury was crowned as the sexiest active athlete on the planet, according to the study<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/15\/77885265-12757437-image-a-28_1700149403249.jpg\" height=\"425\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Gypsy King&#8217;\u00a0boasts a hulking frame and stands at a whopping 6ft 9\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/othersports\/article-12757437\/The-10-sexiest-sports-REVEALED-Cristiano-Ronaldo-Lionel-Messi-Anthony-Joshua-leading-way-youll-NEVER-guess-boxer-takes-spot.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The top 10 sexiest sports stars have been REVEALED with Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Anthony Joshua leading the way&#8230; but you&#8217;ll NEVER guess which boxer takes top spot! 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