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The 2020 MLS All-Star Game is back in the City of Angels.
Wednesday morning the league formally announced the MLS All-Stars will take on the best from Liga MX for the first time next summer. (July 29th to be exact) 2003 was the last time the All-Star Game was in LA as MLS defeated Chivas de Guadalajara before an electric sellout crowd at the Home Depot Center.
The city where stars are made.
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) November 20, 2019
Counting down the days to the 2020 #MLSAllStar Game pres. by @Target! pic.twitter.com/m9kW6YnDEl
“We are so pleased to bring the 2020 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target to Los Angeles, one of the great soccer markets in North America,” said MLS Commissioner Don Garber in a statement. “As we celebrate our 25th season, we wanted to deliver an unique and unprecedented format for our annual All-Star Game. Our first ever game between the best of MLS and Liga MX’s top players is the perfect way to build on the growing relationship between the two top soccer leagues in the region.”
You can re-watch the announcement HERE.