Messi's ASG absence stains league - and MLS must clean it upMessi has undoubtedly raised the profile of MLS, but his decision to skip ASG could have lasting reverberations for the leagueAnalysisMajor League Soccer
MLS hands Messi, Alba one-game suspensions for skipping ASGPer MLS rules, any player who does not participate in the All-Star Game without prior approval is ineligible for the next matchMajor League SoccerL. Messi
From Austin's charm to Messi's no-show: ASG winners, losersAustin delivered a world-class experience, but frustrations remain over Messi's absence and how the league handled itFEATURESMajor League Soccer
How iShowSpeed turned MLS All-Star into his own livestreamThe Cristiano Ronaldo devotee with a massive global fanbase of his own took over the league's All-Star Skills ChallengeAnalysisMajor League Soccer
Garber on 'seismic' change, calendar shift, streaming insightsThe MLS Commissioner discussed several topics, including roster rules, viewership and a potential fall-to-spring scheduleMLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-StarsLiga MX All-Stars
LAFC's Bouanga sparks MLS All-Stars to impressive 3-1 winThe LAFC star proved to be the spark in what could be his final MLS All-Star appearance, helping avenge 2024 lossMLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-StarsLiga MX All-Stars
'Should have addressed it earlier' - Garber on Messi's absenceGarber declined to address any potential suspension for the Miami star duo, pointing to Inter Miami's recent matchloadMLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-StarsLiga MX All-Stars
MLS All-Star Game 2025: Everything you need to knowPlanning to head to the MLS All-Star Game 2025 or thinking of watch it live at a screen nearest to you? Major League SoccerLiga MX
Miami's Messi, Alba left off final MLS All-Star Game rosterNeither Messi or Alba participated in his week's All-Star training sessions, and both have been left off the final MLS game rosterL. MessiJ. Alba
'Think almost All-Star' - Freeman favors ASG over Pro Bowl Freeman's father was named to the Pro Bowl after leading the NFL in receiving yards in 1998 with Green BayMajor League SoccerA. Freeman
'Decision for him to make' - Zendejas on Pochettino, call upsDespite winning almost nearly accolade in Liga MX, Zendejas stressed that he's happy at Las ÁguilasMajor League SoccerLiga MX
'Brings all of MLS together' - All-Stars value unique traditionASGs might have lost some of their prestige, but for MLS All-Stars, being selected still comes with pride and opportunityAnalysisLiga MX
Remembering first MLS All-Star Game: A true American spectacleAhead of this week's midsummer matchup, GOAL looks back 30 years at the first MLS All-Star Game in New JerseyAnalysisMajor League Soccer
MLS stars surprised by Messi, Alba no-shows at ASG trainingMessi and Alba missed two mandatory training sessions for the MLS All-Star team, with some MLS players surprised by their absenceL. MessiJ. Alba
Lozano admits facing Liga MX All-Stars will feel 'strange'At 29 years old, Chucky Lozano is experiencing his first MLS season with expansion side San Diego FCH. LozanoSan Diego FC
Vargas believes MLS All-Star game will help with El Tri chancesSounders' player has only made one appearance with the senior Mexico team, which came in 2024.O. VargasSeattle Sounders FC
Three Cruz Azul players withdraw from All-Star GameRivero, Lira, and Rotondi will stay in Mexico for Cruz Azul, while Henry Martín and Sebastián Cáceres will also miss the match due to injury.Cruz AzulLiga MX All-Stars
Donovan, Beckham, Henry and the MLS All-Star All-Time XIAhead of this week's midsummer matchup, GOAL looks at the all-time best players from past MLS All-Star GamesFEATURESLiga MX All-Stars
Arfsten hails Pochettino for USMNT's unexpected Gold Cup runThe 24-year-old recalled the moment in which Pochettino won over the squad at the Gold Cup, also talked future in ColumbusLiga MX All-StarsColumbus Crew
MLS ASG moments: Guardiola's meltdown, Kaka being KakaAhead of this week's midsummer matchup, GOAL looks at some of the most iconic moments in MLS All-Star historyAnalysisMajor League Soccer
East defeats West 4-3 in thrilling MLS NEXT All-Star GameA second half that included five combined goals summed up a riveting MLS Next match to kick off All-Star weekMLS NEXT ProMajor League Soccer
'East vs West would be cool' - All-Stars favor format changeDayne St. Clair, Brian White and Tristan Blackmon all in favor of an All-Star Game contested between the conferencesMajor League SoccerB. White
Estevez unsure but 'hopeful' Messi will make his ASG debutMessi and Jordi Alba miss first training session in Austin ahead of Wednesday’s All-Star GameMajor League SoccerLiga MX
'Whatever happens, happens' - Luna admits transfer talkLuna didn't deny transfer speculation, but the USMNT breakout star stressed he's focused on his current club, Real Salt Lake Major League SoccerLiga MX All-Stars
Are All-Star Games broken? Sport spectacles lose relevancyWith ASGs increasingly more exhibition than competition, leagues have turned to gimmicks, revamped formats to attract attentionAnalysisMajor League Soccer