The best players from the two largest competitions in North America will collide with the MLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-Stars competition at the Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas on Wednesday (Thursday, according to IST).
When and where will the MLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-Stars match start?
The MLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-Stars Match starts at 9 p.m. et (Eastern Standard Time) on Wednesday 23 July (6.30 am, Thursday 24 July) at the Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas.
Will Lionel Messi play in the MLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-Stars Match?
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi was chosen in the MLS All-Stars Squad, but he and teammate Jordi Alba, who has also been selected, did not attend the provisional training session, who has expressed doubts about their availability for the competition.
Will Messi and Alba be punished if he doesn’t play in the All-Stars competition?
Yes, rules say that if a player who was chosen for the collision missed the game without a valid reason (for example a documented injury), he would get a suspension of one match by the MLS.
This means that if Messi and Alba do not participate in the All-Star collision for no valid reason, they will get a ban on one match, they would not be in the MatchDay team for Inter Miami’s weekend collision against Cincinnati FC.
A similar suspension was handed out to Zlatan Ibrahimovic for missing the MLS All-Star Game 2018.
Where to look at the MLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-Stars Match in India?
The MLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-Stars Match will only be streamed live on MLS season pass via the Apple TV app.
Where to look at the MLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-Stars match outside India?
US: Amazon Prime Video (next to Apple TV, DirectV and Comcast Xfinity
UK: Sky Sports
MLS All-Star Roster
Keepers Ploeg
Dayne St. Clair (Minnesota United FC) – Voted in
Brad Stuver (Austin FC) – Selection of Coach
Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver WhiteCaps FC) – Selection of Coach
Defenders
Jordi Alba (Inter Miami CF) – Voted in
Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) – Selection of Coach
Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver WhiteCaps FC) – Voted in
Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) – Voted in
Alex Freeman (Orlando City) – Voted
Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) – Selection of Coach
Andy Najar (Nashville SC) – Selection of Coach
Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) – Selection of Coach
Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union) – Selection of Coach.
Midfielders
Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver WhiteCaps FC) – Voted in
Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) – Selection of Coach
Evander (FC Cincinnati) – Voted in
Carles Gil (New England Revolution) – Selection of Coach
Diego Luna (Real Salt Lake) – Voted
Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) – Selection of Coach
Jeppe Tverkov (San Diego FC) – Selection of Coach
Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) – Selection of Coach
Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) – Selection of Coach
Ahead
Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union) – Voted in
Denis Bouanga (Lafc) – Voted
Anders Dreyer (San Diego FC) – Selection of Coach
Chucky Lozano (San Diego FC) – Pick from the Commissioner
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) – Voted in
Marco Pasalic (Orlando City) – Selection of Coach
Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) – Selection of Coach
Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) – Selection of Coach
Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) – Voted in
League MX All-Star Roster
Keepers
Luis Malagon (Club America) – Nominated Gold Balon
Kevin Mier (Cruz Azul) – goalkeeper of the year
Defenders
Sebastian Caceres (Club America) – Selection of Coach
Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) – In the middle of the year
Luan Garcia (Toluca) – Selection of Coach
Jesus Gallardo (Toluca) – Fullback of the Year
Joaquim Pereira (UANL TIGRES) –
Sergio Ramos (CF Monterrey) – Selection of Coach
Israel Reyes (Club America) – Selection of Coach
Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) – Selection of Coach
Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) – Balon de Oro nominated
Midfielders
Roberto Alvarado (Chivas Guadalajara) – Selection of the coach
Juan Brunetta (UANL TIGRES) – Nominated Gold Balon
Sergio Canales (CF Monterrey) – Nominated Gold Balon
Rodrigo Dourado (Atletico San Luis) – Selection of Coach
Erik Lara (Cruz Azul) – Balon de Oro nominated
Elias Montiel (CF Pachuca) – Selection of Coach
Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) – Balon de Oro nominated
James Rodriguez (Club Leon) – Selection of Coach
Marcel Ruiz (Toluca) – Selection of Coach
Agustin Palavecino (Necaxa) – defensive midfielder of the year
Alejandro Zendejas (Club America) – Selection of Coach
Ahead
Diber Cambindo (Necaxa) – Selection of Coach
Hugo Camberos (Chivas Guadalajara) – Newcomer of the Year
Uros Durdevic (Atlas FMF) – Selection of President
Henry Martin (Club America) – Balon de Oro Nominee
Paulinho (Toluca) – Involving of the year
Brian Rodriguez (Club America) – Selection of Coach
Alexis Vega (Toluca) – attacking midfielder of the year