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      Home > News > Sports > Soccer

    Another gong for the overflowing trophy cabinet of football star Lionel Messi

    Another gong for the overflowing trophy cabinet of football star Lionel Messi


    The Argentinian's been named Major League Soccer's Most Valuable Player.

    37-year-old Messi captained Inter Miami to their first-ever Supporters' Shield as top club in the regular season - scoring 20 goals and laying on 16 assists in 19 matches.

    The team amassed a league record 74-points - before suffering a shock first-round elimination from the playoffs.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     17 Jan: League leaders Auckland FC have dropped points for the first time after scoring the opening goal in an A-League match
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     Soccer:
    Oliver Glasner has announced he will be quitting as Crystal Palace manager at the end of the English Premier League season 9:27

     International:
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     Entertainment:
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     Soccer:
    Auckland FC coach Steve Corica has been left somewhat dissatisfied by the referee's explanation over a penalty decision against his side in a 2-1 A-League defeat to Melbourne City 9:16

     Rugby League:
    Nelson Asofa-Solomona has made an explosive professional boxing debut against ex-rugby league journeyman Jeremy Latimore 9:06

     Entertainment:
    Nikki Glaser cut a joke about Brad Pitt from her Golden Globes performance 8:53

     Entertainment:
    Matthew McConaughey believes a successful marriage requires "maintenance" 8:23

     Cricket:
    Steve Smith and former Australian teammate David Warner have traded centuries in the Australian Big Bash, but it's Smith's Sixers who have taken a five wicket win in the Sydney derby 8:16

     Soccer:
    League leaders Auckland FC have dropped points for the first time after scoring the opening goal in an A-League match 8:06

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