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| Event | MLS All-Stars | ||||||
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| Date | July 24, 2008 | ||||||
| Venue | BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Cuauhtémoc Blanco (MLS All-Stars) | ||||||
| Attendance | 20,844 | ||||||
| Weather | Partly cloudy, 22 °C (72 °F) | ||||||
The 2008 Major League Soccer All-Star Game was the 13th annual MLS All-Star Game. The MLS All-Stars faced West Ham United of the English Premier League.[1] The game was played on July 24, 2008, with the MLS winning 3–2. New England Revolution coach Steve Nicol coached the All-Stars.[2] The motto for the 2008 MLS All-Star Game is "Major League Soccer Takes on the World." Chicago Fire's Cuauhtémoc Blanco was named MVP.[3]
- ^ Campbell, Morgan (March 13, 2008). "West Ham to face MLS all-stars". Toronto Star. Retrieved March 13, 2008.
- ^ "New England's Nicol to coach All Stars". Major League Soccer. June 28, 2008. Archived from the original on August 4, 2008. Retrieved June 29, 2008.
- ^ "Blanco leads MLS past West Ham". mlsnet.com. July 24, 2008. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved July 26, 2008.