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| Event | 2016 Major League Soccer season | ||||||
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| Date | July 28, 2016 | ||||||
| Venue | PayPal Park, San Jose, California | ||||||
| Most Valuable Player | Chuba Akpom (Arsenal) | ||||||
| Referee | Chris Penso (United States) | ||||||
| Attendance | 18,000 | ||||||
| Weather | Clear, 84 °F (29 °C) | ||||||
The 2016 Major League Soccer All-Star Game, the 21st annual Major League Soccer All-Star Game, took place on July 28, 2016 (7:30 p.m. EDT, 4:30 p.m. local time) at Avaya Stadium, the home of the San Jose Earthquakes. The game was televised live on ESPN and Univision in the United States, and on TSN and RDS in Canada.[1] The game featured the MLS All-Star team playing English side Arsenal, with the match being a preseason friendly for Arsenal as part of their tour of California.[2]
Chuba Akpom was named MVP.
- ^ "San Jose's Avaya Stadium to host 2016 AT&T MLS All-Star Game" (Press release). Major League Soccer. May 28, 2015.
- ^ "English Premier League giants Arsenal to play in 2016 AT&T MLS All-Star Game in San Jose". mlssoccer.com. February 11, 2016.