Baseball: Giancarlo Stanton signs record contract worth €261m over 13 years with the Miami Marlins

The American Giancarlo Stanton, a baseball outfielder, signed a contract worth $325m (€261m) over 13 years (until 2027) with the Miami Marlins, announced MLB (Major League Baseball on 19/11/2014.

This is the largest contract in the history of professional sports, surpassing the baseball player Miguel Cabrera, who signed for €233m over 10 years...