The Major League Soccer (MLS) has actually chosen Arsenal Football Club to play in the All-Star Game at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. on July 24.
The match will witness the MLS All-Stars squaring off versus the Premier League side, marking the very first time an English side has actually participated in the yearly exhibit match.
The statement was made by MLS Commissioner Don Garber, who was pleased to invite Arsenal to the All-Star Game. “We are thrilled to invite Arsenal, among the world’s most well known clubs, to the 2019 MLS All-Star Game provided by Target,” stated Garber. “The All-Star Game is a marquee occasion that commemorates our league’s leading skill and enthusiastic advocates, and this year’s match will be a landmark minute in our league’s history as we invite a European giant for the very first time.”
The MLS All-Star Game has actually been held yearly considering that 2005, with the MLS All-Stars handling prominent clubs such as Real Madrid, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, and AS Roma.
This year, the MLS All-Stars will have the chance to deal with an Arsenal side that is fresh off a remarkable season in the Premier League, ending up 5th and receiving the UEFA Europa League.
The 2019 MLS All-Star Game is the 2nd time the occasion will be held at Audi Field, following the 2018 edition in between the MLS All-Stars and Italian side Juventus.
The match will function as a warm-up for Arsenal ahead of their International Champions Cup matches versus Fiorentina and Real Madrid later on in July.
As the MLS All-Star Game draws better, fans of the lovely video game make sure to witness an unforgettable match in between 2 of the world’s premier clubs.
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