Lionel Messi wins the MLS MVP award, becoming the first player to win the honor in back-to-back years

December 09, 2025 - 2:01 AM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi wins the MLS MVP award, becoming the first player to win the honor in back-to-back years.

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