While he holds Barcelona's Ballon d'Or winner Messi in very high regard, he would have preferred another player to scoop the award.

尽管他对巴塞罗那的金球奖得主梅西非常尊重，他更希望另一个运动员赢得这个奖项。

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We gave them a run for their money though as Inside Out was shortlisted twice for the Scoop award.

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Mr Peston was hardly shouting from the rooftops before Northern Rock, a British bank, went bust in 2007, a scoop that won him a journalistic award.

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