He All Star Game of the MLS In its 2024 edition, a team of stars from the American league will face a team of the best players in the league. MX League, Major League Soccer reported this Monday.
The 2024 All-Star, which could be the first for Argentine Lionel Messi since its arrival in the United States, it will be held on July 24 in Columbus, Ohio.
“We are excited to host LIGA MX at the 2024 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target, showcasing the global and rising stars of our leagues, and the strength of our sport in North America,” said Camilo Durana, executive vice president. of MLS Properties and Events.
For his part, from the Mexican Football Federation, the president of Liga MX also said he was excited by the news.
“It is a privilege to participate in the 2024 MLS All-Star Game for the third time. Liga MX will bring together its best players to form a competitive team. This will be one more chapter of this sporting rivalry, which allows us to continue building a great partnership with the MLS“commented Mikel Arriola, president of Liga MX.
How has Liga MX fared in the MLS All-Star Game?
This will be the third time that MLS figures will face those from Liga MX in the All-Star Game, although On neither of the two previous occasions have the Aztecs managed to win.
In their first participation as guests, Those from Liga MX tied 1-1 and fell on penaltieswith rulings by Rogelio Funes Mori, Salvador Reyes and Erick Lira, while In the duel last year, the Americans won 2-1.
This It will be the first time that the game between both teams will be played in Columbus, since in 2021 it was played at the BMO in Los Angeles and in 2022 at Allianz Field in Minnesota. It should be remembered that last year’s MLS All-Star Game, the North American league played against Arsenal of the Premier League.
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