2011 MLS All-Star Game
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| Event | 2011 Major League Soccer season | ||||||
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| Date | July 27, 2011 | ||||||
| Venue | Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey | ||||||
| Most Valuable Player | Park Ji-Sung (Manchester United) | ||||||
| Referee | Jair Marrufo (United States) | ||||||
| Attendance | 26,760 | ||||||
The 2011 Major League Soccer All-Star Game, held on July 27, 2011, was the 16th annual Major League Soccer All-Star Game, a soccer match involving all-stars from Major League Soccer. The MLS All-Stars faced Manchester United of the English Premier League for the second year running in the eighth MLS All-Star Game to feature international opposition.[1] Manchester United won the game 4–0 with goals from Anderson, Park Ji-Sung, Dimitar Berbatov and Danny Welbeck.
The game was played at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, making it the first MLS All-Star Game to be played in the New York metropolitan area since 1997.[2]
Rosters
[edit]MLS All-Stars
[edit]- As of July 28, 2011.[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
♦ – Players selected by MLS Commissioner Don Garber † – Injured and unavailable for matchday ♠ – Unavailable due to FC Dallas playing in the CONCACAF Champions League match the same week of the All Stars game ♥ – "Inactive Roster" players voted for by other players in MLS
Manchester United
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Match
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References
[edit]- ^ "Manchester United to return for 2011 AT&T MLS All-Star Game". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. March 28, 2011. Archived from the original on May 2, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
- ^ "Red Bull Arena to host 2011 All-Star Game". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. February 1, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
- ^ "MLS All-Star Game Preview: MLS vs. Manchester United". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
Friendly association football tournaments in 2011 | |
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| Copa Bimbo |  Montevideo (14–16 January) |
| Match World Cup |  Dubai (20–26 January) |
| Copa del Sol | |
| Marbella Cup |  Marbella (2–8 February) |
| Asian Challenge Cup |  Hong Kong (3–6 February) |
| Nations Cup |  Dublin (8 February – 29 May) |
| La Manga Cup | La Manga Club (14–22 February) |
| Desert Diamond Cup | United States (4–5 March) |
| Cascadia Summit | Starfire Sports Complex (4–6 March) |
| World Football Challenge | |
| Lev Yashin Cup | |
| Vodacom Challenge |  South Africa (16–23 July) |
| Audi Cup |  Munich (26–27 July) |
| MLS All-Star | |
| Premier League Asia Trophy | Hong Kong (27–30 July) |
| Emirates Cup | London (30–31 July) |
| Dublin Super Cup | Dublin (30–31 July) |
| Eusébio Cup |  Lisbon (6 August) |
| Trofeo Costa del Sol | Málaga (13 August) |
| Velayat Cup |  Tehran (3–7 November) |
| Focus Cup |  Amman (13–16 July) |
