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  "title": "Messi finalist for third straight MLS MVP award",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/messi-finalist-for-third-straight-mls-mvp-award",
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  "published": "2026-11-12T21:14:15.000Z",
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  "summary": "The Inter Miami captain was named MVP in 2024 and 2025, becoming the second player to win the trophy twice after Preki, who won it in 1997 and 2003.",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Vancouver Whitecaps up for two MLS year-end awards, Messi finalist for MVP",
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        "published": "2026-11-12T19:46:45.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Messi finalist for third straight MLS MVP award",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/messi-finalist-for-third-straight-mls-mvp-award",
        "published": "2026-11-13T03:38:08.000Z"
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