Salt Bae banned from US cup after Lionel Messi antics and breaking World Cup final rules
Lionel Messi has been given a major incentive to finally move to the United States - because he won't have to deal with Salt Bae. If you somehow haven't heard of him, Salt Bae - real name Nusret Gokce - is the enigmatic chef who somehow got in with the Argentina team on Sunday as they celebrated winning 2022 World Cup following a pulsating penalty shootout victory over France in Qatar . Having gone viral in January 2017 for his unique technique for preparing and seasoning meat, Salt Bae's social standing has skyrocketed and he owns a chain of luxury steakhouses under the name of Nusr-Et which constantly attract celebrities. But he wasn't well liked by football fans when he awkwardly joined the Argentina players on the pitch at Lusail Stadium - and it's prompted another tournament's organisers to hilariously ban him The US Open Cup, the oldest ongoing football competition in the United States which pits around 100 t...