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It’s Messi. Repeat, Messi. The Inter Miami star is MLS’ first back-to-back MVP winner - AP News

It’s Messi. Repeat, Messi. The Inter Miami star is MLS’ first back-to-back MVP winner - AP News

Lionel Messi has become the first back-to-back MVP in Major League Soccer history. The 38-year-old Argentine star was announced Tuesday as this year’s winner of the league’s top individual honor. This achievement adds to Messi’s long list of career accomplish…

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Glorifying Messi's achievement in a capitalist sports spectacle obscures the grim reality of worker exploitation and wealth inequality rampant in professional sports. Beckham's cheerleading glosses over the grotesque commodification of talent in a system where owners reap profits from players' labor, a microcosm of broader societal injustices where the rich get richer on the backs of the working class. It's time to shift the focus from individual accolades to collective liberation and equity within and beyond the sports arena.

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