Nowak to coach MLS All-Stars vs. Chelsea
Peter Nowak had success as an MLS All-Star manager against Chelsea in 2006, and he'll get the opportunity to repeat that feat this summer. Nowak will coach the MLS All-Stars against Chelsea at PPL Park on July 25, the league announced on Wednesday, marking the second consecutive season that the host city's coach will have...
‘Smart Soccer’ to debut at All-Star game
On Tuesday, Adidas and Major League Soccer announced that the MLS All-Star game in Philadelphia on July 25th will mark the debut of Adidas’s new team tracking system, “micoach.” As described in an official MLS press release, the system “provides coaches with real time performance metrics on the field of play including player position, power output,...
MLS All-Stars to face Chelsea
Photo by ISIphotos.com Chelsea is coming back to the United States for seconds. According to Fox Soccer, Chelsea will be the MLS All-Stars' opponent this summer during the mid-summer classic at PPL Park. MLS will make the announcement official at a press conference in Chester, Pa., tomorrow. The game will be a rematch of the...
Who do you want to be the MLS All-Star Game opponent?
One of the uncertainties of the MLS season should be cleared up on Wednesday. According to the Philadelphia Daily News, MLS will announce the opponent for the 2012 MLS All-Star Game at a press conference tomorrow. The MLS All-Stars have taken on a club from the United Kingdom in each of the last seven seasons,...
Host unveiled for 2012 MLS All-Star game
In a Major League Soccer press conference yesterday morning in Philadelphia, it was announced that the AT&T 2012 All-Star game has been awarded to the Philadelphia Union. The Union will host the game at PPL Park on July 25th at 8 p.m. Although the opponent for the MLS All-Stars will not be revealed until a...
What is your ideal format for the MLS All-Star Game?
Photo by ISIphotos.com With every passing year, the format for the MLS All-Star Game seems to continue to be a point of contention among fans and media, but even with that, the 2012 version won't be providing any drastic changes. While officially awarding this year's game to Philadelphia, the league announced that it will maintain...
MLS awards All-Star Game to PPL Park; match format to remain unchanged
Photo by Howard C. Smith/ISIphotos.com Major League Soccer made official Tuesday what was reported on Monday, awarding the 2012 MLS All-Star Game to PPL Park at an announcement at Philadelphia's City Hall Tuesday morning. The game will take place Wednesday, July 25, at 8 p.m., and the format for the game will remain the same...
Philadelphia to host 2012 MLS All-Star Game
Fans of the Philadelphia Union have had plenty to cheer about in the club's brief two-year MLS existence. From the opening of PPL Park in 2010, to the team's MLS playoff debut in 2011. Now Union fans are ready to have a new experience to celebrate in 2012, the hosting of an MLS All-Star Game....
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Manchester United routs MLS All-Stars for second straight year
By AVI CREDITOR HARRISON, N.J. -- Major League Soccer's commitment to righting the wrong that was last year's All-Star Game result against Manchester United went unfulfilled. Anderson and game MVP Ji-Sung Park scored in the first half, and Dimitar Berbatov added one early in the second half to essentially seal the deal, as Manchester United...
MLS All-Star Game: The Pre-Game Tailgate
The 2011 MLS All-Star Game kicks off tonight (8:30pm, ESPN) with the MLS All-Stars taking on Manchester United. The event should offer a better competitive battle than last year's All-Star Game, which saw Manchester United post a 5-2 victory in Houston. With Thierry Henry, David Beckham and Faryd Mondragon among the new faces who didn't...
MLS All-Star Game: Match Night Commentary