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Austin FC Set to Shine as Host of 2025 MLS All-Star Game

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Get ready for an epic soccer showdown in Austin! Find out where and when the MLS All-Star game will take place this summer.

Austin is gearing up to showcase its soccer prowess as it secures the honor of hosting the 2025 Major League Soccer All-Star Game at the Q2 Stadium. Fans can anticipate an electrifying match as the city's vibrant energy collides with the thrill of top-tier soccer talent. The stage is set for an unforgettable experience, with Austin FC stepping into the spotlight to welcome both players and spectators with open arms.

The announcement, made by MLS Commissioner Don Garber, alongside Austin FC owner Anthony Precourt and Mayor Kirk Watson, has sparked excitement among soccer enthusiasts. With details on specific dates yet to be revealed, the anticipation for this prestigious event continues to build. As Austin prepares to welcome teams from across the league, the buzz around the All-Star game reaches a fever pitch, promising a memorable summer spectacle.

In a unique twist, a live armadillo made a surprise appearance at the announcement venue, Antone's Nightclub, adding a touch of Texan charm to the event. This unexpected guest only adds to the whimsical charm of Austin as it gears up to host one of the most anticipated soccer events of the year. As the countdown begins towards the 2025 MLS All-Star Game, all eyes are on Austin as it prepares to deliver a soccer extravaganza like never before.

As the summer of 2025 approaches, Austin's Q2 Stadium is set to become the epicenter of MLS action, drawing attention from fans worldwide. With the promise of top-notch competition and a vibrant atmosphere, the stage is truly set for an iconic sporting event in the heart of Texas. Stay tuned for more updates as the excitement continues to build towards this eagerly awaited showdown.

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Austin to host MLS All-Star game in 2025 as Texas capital continues ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Austin FC's Q2 Stadium will host the 2025 Major League Soccer All-Star match, Commissioner Don Garber announced Wednesday, putting the young club in line to ...

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MLS names Austin FC's Q2 Stadium as host site for all-star game ... (Yahoo Sports)

The MLS all-star game in Austin will be played in July 2025. Specific dates have not been announced, but it will probably be in later July.

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Austin to host 2025 MLS All-Star Game this summer - ESPN (ESPN)

Austin FC will host the 2025 MLS All-Star Game at Q2 Stadium, Major League Soccer announced Wednesday. Austin FC will host the 2025 MLS All-Star Game at Q2 ...

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Austin FC selected to host 2025 MLS all-star game (KXAN.com)

MLS commissioner Don Garber, alongside Austin FC owner Anthony Precourt and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, made the announcement Wednesday at Antone's Nightclub ...

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Austin to host 2025 MLS All-Star Game (MLSsoccer.com)

Major League Soccer announced today that the 2025 MLS All-Star Game will head to Austin FC's Q2 Stadium next summer. The date and opponent for the 29th-ever ...

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Austin Will Host the MLS All-Star Game in 2025 (Austin Monthly)

Both Mayor Kirk Watson and MLS Commissioner Don Garber were at Antone's in Austin today for a major announcement: Austin FC and Q2 Stadium will host the MLS All ...

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Austin FC to host 2025 MLS All-Star Game (FOX 7 Austin)

MLS Commissioner Don Garber made the announcement and was joined by Founder, Majority Owner, and Chief Executive Officer of Austin FC Anthony Precourt, and ...

Austin FC to host 2025 MLS All-Star Game (Yahoo Sports)

MLS Commissioner Don Garber made the announcement and was joined by Founder, Majority Owner, and Chief Executive Officer of Austin FC Anthony Precourt, and ...

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MLS names Austin FC's Q2 Stadium as host site for all-star game ... (Austin American-Statesman)

Q2 Stadium will be the site of the 2025 Major League Soccer all-star game. A live armadillo made an appearance at Antone's in downtown Austin on Wednesday. Its ...

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MLS All-Star Game to be played at Austin FC's Q2 Stadium (Spectrum News)

AUSTIN, Texas — On Wednesday, MLS Commissioner Don Garber announced that the MLS All-Star Game will be played in Austin in 2025. ¡LISTOS!

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NYCFC's new stadium could lead to MLS Next Pro on Long Island (Newsday)

Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber said the building of a soccer-only stadium in Queens for New York City FC will help the league tap into the Long ...

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VIDEO: Raccoon! MLS match gets unusual pitch invader as cute ... (Goal.com)

The match between Philadelphia Union and New York City FC was graced by a racoon on Wednesday night at Subaru Park Stadium in Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Raccoon invades pitch during MLS game (Yahoo Sports)

A raccoon ran on the field and stopped play in the Major League Soccer match between the Philadelphia Union and New York City on Wednesday.

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Raccoon on field stops play in MLS game. How stadium workers ... (USA TODAY)

A Major League Soccer game was paused for several minutes Wednesday night after a raccoon found its way onto the pitch.

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MLS selects Austin FC to host 2025 MLS All-Star Game (KEYE TV CBS Austin)

Austin FC will host the 2025 MLS All-Star Game, the city's first major pro sports all-star event, to be held at Q2 Stadium.

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TOCA Skills Showcase to Take Place During 2024 MLS All-Star Week (PRNewswire)

PRNewswire/ -- TOCA Football, Inc. (TOCA), a world-leading, tech-enabled soccer experience company today announced the TOCA Skills Showcase exhibition will.

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Lionel Messi, MLS's biggest star, is also its highest-paid player (The Washington Post)

Regarded as one of soccer's all-time greats, Messi is in his first full season in the league.

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Miles Robinson named to MLS Team of the Matchday for Matchday 14 (FC Cincinnati)

Robinson has played a part in four of the teams five clean sheets this season as FC Cincinnati pace the league with just 10 goals conceded in 13 matches.

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Messi's $20.4 million compensation with Miami exceeds all but 3 ... (The Associated Press)

Lionel Messi's annualized pay from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is just over $20.4 million in his first full season, exceeding the ...

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Lionel Messi is the highest-paid player in MLS, earning more than ... (The New York Times)

Plus, why Miami can pay Messi so much over the salary cap.

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Inter Miami's Messi tops MLS highest-paid list at $20.4m - ESPN (ESPN)

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi is Major League Soccer's highest paid player with a total guaranteed compensation of $20.44m.

Messi's $20.4 million compensation with Miami exceeds all but 3 ... (WTOP)

NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi's annualized pay from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is just over $20.4 million in his first full season…

Lionel Messi's salary is more than 25 of 29 MLS teams. Here's what ... (Yahoo Sports)

The average guaranteed compensation for MLS players in 2024 is $594,390. Here are the top 10 MLS player salaries in 2024: 1. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami): $20.4 ...

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Inter Miami's Messi tops MLS highest-paid list at $20.4m - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi is Major League Soccer's highest paid player with a total guaranteed compensation of $20.44m.

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Messi tops MLS salary list ($20.5 million). Here is full Inter Miami list ... (Miami Herald)

Lionel Messi is the highest-paid player in MLS, per the MLSPA Salary Guide released on Thursday.

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Lionel Messi tops MLS salary list ahead of Lorenzo Insigne and ... (Goal.com)

Lionel Messi is the top earner in Major League Soccer and he is making more than 25 entire team rosters from the division.

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Inter Miami's Messi tops MLS highest-paid list at $20.4m - ESPN (ESPN.co.uk)

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi is Major League Soccer's highest paid player with a total guaranteed compensation of $20.44m.

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Messi's record $20.4 million salary dwarfs entire MLS teams (Yahoo Sports)

Lionel Messi's record $20.45 million annual salary from Inter Miami makes him by far the best paid player in Major League Soccer but also puts him ahead of ...

Minnesota United: Key takeaways from MLS player salary release (Yahoo Sports)

The MLS Players' Association salary release Thursday didn't come with much sticker shock for Minnesota United. That, in part, is due to Loons new Chief ...

Messi's Record $20.4 Million Salary Dwarfs Entire MLS Teams (Barron's)

Lionel Messi's record $20.45 million annual salary from Inter Miami makes him by far the best paid player in Major League Soccer but also puts him ahead of ...

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Austin FC salaries for 2024 MLS season released (Austin American-Statesman)

Driussi led the Verde & Black salaries released Thursday by the MLS players association with a whopping $6.72 million this year off a base salary of $4.5 ...

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Lionel Messi's $20.4m Inter Miami income exceeds payrolls of all but ... (The Guardian)

The Argentinian star is by far the highest paid person in MLS, according to figures released by the league's players association.

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Jonathan Rodríguez named to MLS Team of the Matchday for ... (timbers.com)

The Uruguayan striker notched a second-half brace in Portland's 4-2 victory over San Jose Earthquakes on May 15 at Providence Park. Evander, who was named to ...

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Messi's record US$20.4m salary dwarfs entire MLS teams (Malay Mail)

MIAMI, May 17 — Lionel Messi's record US$20.45 million (RM96 million) annual salary from Inter Miami makes him by far the best paid player in Major League ...

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Messi's record $20.4 million salary dwarfs entire MLS teams (FRANCE 24)

Lionel Messi's record $20.45 million annual salary from Inter Miami makes him by far the best paid player in Major League Soccer but also puts him ahead of ...

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Messi's $20.4 million compensation with Miami exceeds all but 3 ... (Sportstar)

Lionel Messi's annualized pay from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is just over $20.4 million in his first full season, exceeding the ...

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Lionel Messi tops MLS salary list at US$20.45 million (Sportsnet.ca)

Lionel Messi continues to lead Major League Soccer, on the field and off it, with a league-high salary of $20446977 (all figures in U.S. dollars) this ...

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Lionel Messi's salary, Inter Miami's payroll are MLS record highs (Yahoo Sports)

Even without his Apple deal and his equity in Inter Miami, Lionel Messi is making more money than all but a few MLS teams.

Borussia Dortmund Signs the MLS Raccoon (beIN SPORTS USA)

A raccoon that appeared in the MLS and stole the world's cameras, drawing the attention of one of the best teams in the world, Dortmund.

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Messi's record US$20.4mil salary dwarfs entire MLS teams (Free Malaysia Today)

MIAMI: Lionel Messi's record US$20.45 million annual salary from Inter Miami makes him by far the best paid player in Major League Soccer but also puts him ...

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Lionel Messi's salary is more than 25 of 29 MLS teams. Here's what ... (USA TODAY)

Lionel Messi is the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer. He earns more than the entire payrolls for 25 of 29 MLS teams.

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