{"id":851989,"date":"2025-05-29T16:11:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T21:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/29\/game-on-voting-opens-for-2025-mls-all-star-game-mlssoccer-com\/"},"modified":"2025-05-29T16:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T21:11:44","slug":"game-on-voting-opens-for-2025-mls-all-star-game-mlssoccer-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/29\/game-on-voting-opens-for-2025-mls-all-star-game-mlssoccer-com\/","title":{"rendered":"GAME ON: Voting opens for 2025 MLS All-Star Game | MLSSoccer.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/allstar\/2025\/vote\/index?utm_source=mlssoccer&#038;utm_medium=ed-link&#038;utm_campaign=asg-fan-vote\">Online voting<\/a> for the 2025 MLS All-Star Game has opened and will continue through 11:59 pm PT on Wednesday, June 11.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The annual summer showcase will feature the MLS All-Stars against a team of All-Stars from Mexico\u2019s top soccer league, LIGA MX, on Wednesday, July 23 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/austin-fc\/\">Austin FC<\/a>\u2019s Q2 Stadium (9 pm ET | <a href=\"https:\/\/tv.apple.com\/us\/channel\/mls-season-pass\/tvs.sbd.7000\">MLS Season Pass<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><h3>MLS All-Star Voting Process<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>In total, 26 players will be selected for the All-Star Game &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/event\/3A00624DE1535DA8?wt.mc_id=MLS_LEAGUE_ALL_STAR_GAME&#038;utm_source=mlssoccer.com&#038;utm_medium=client&#038;utm_campaign=MLS_LEAGUE&#038;utm_content=ALL_STAR_GAME\">ticket info<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>12 players<\/strong> determined by a vote of MLS fans, players and media (one-third each).<\/li>\n<li><strong>12 players<\/strong> selected by MLS All-Star head coach Nico Est\u00e9vez of host club Austin FC.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2 players<\/strong> selected by MLS Commissioner Don Garber.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>Players, fans and media will cast their votes for <strong>11 players<\/strong> in a 4-1-2-3 formation: one goalkeeper, one right back, two center backs, one left back, one defensive midfielder, two attacking midfielders and three forwards\/wingers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selecting the 12th player via voting:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>The top players from each position (combined vote \u2013 11 total) will be named All-Stars.<\/li>\n<li>The 12th player selected will be the player who received the next-highest total of overall votes.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><h3>Ballot details<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for the ballot, players must have appeared in at least 50 percent of their club&#8217;s matches this season when the ballot was created on May 15, following Matchday 13.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Non-qualifying players still eligible:<\/strong> Players who did not qualify for the ballot are still eligible for selection by MLS All-Star head coach Nico Est\u00e9vez or MLS Commissioner Don Garber.<\/p>\n<p>Players will be selected in <strong>seven positions<\/strong>: goalkeeper, right back, center back, left back, defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder, and forward\/winger. MLS reviewed participation metrics from the 2025 season to categorize players in the positions where they are most utilized.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><h3>15 days of voting<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Fans can vote on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/allstar\/2025\/vote\/index?utm_source=mlssoccer&#038;utm_medium=ed-link&#038;utm_campaign=asg-fan-vote\">MLSsoccer.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Voting starts: May 28 &#8211; Noon ET<\/li>\n<li>Voting ends: June 11 &#8211; 11:59 pm PT \/ 2:59 am ET (June 12)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fans are encouraged to share their picks on social media<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p><h3>MLS All-Star Captain Fan Vote<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>While voting, fans nominate one of their 11 selections as the MLS All-Star captain.<\/p>\n<p>Of the players selected for the 2025 MLS All-Star Team, the four players with the most captain nominations (fan vote) are placed on a ballot and eligible to be selected by fans as the MLS All-Star captain.<\/p>\n<p>The voting for the MLS All-Star Captain Fan Vote presented by Captain Morgan opens <strong>July 3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/2025-mls-all-star-game-voting-fans-vote-now-austin\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Augustine Geddes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Online voting for the 2025 MLS All-Star Game has opened and will continue through 11:59 pm PT on Wednesday, June 11. The annual summer showcase will feature the MLS All-Stars against a team of All-Stars from Mexico\u2019s top soccer league, LIGA MX, on Wednesday, July 23 at Austin FC\u2019s Q2 Stadium (9 pm ET [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":851990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2481,2005,2667],"tags":[7286,12462],"class_list":{"0":"post-851989","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-opens","8":"category-soccer","9":"category-voting","10":"tag-opens","11":"tag-voting"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/851990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}