We aren't even done with the SuperDraft this week and already some rumors are flying around
about this year's MLS All-Star game. No word yet on who the club MLS will be playing, but one has
to figure it won't be a three-peat of Manchester United.
No, the talk today is all about the location of the game.
Over the last couple of years, MLS has made a long string of significant decisions aimed at
advancing the league and improving the quality of soccer on the field. These have included the
Designated Player rule in all of its iterations, the Generation Adidas program and recently, the
mandating of team specific academies tasked with developing young players and retaining young
talent in the league.
Hard to believe it but the Philadelphia Union are close to selling their biggest star, Sebastien
Le Toux.
The Philadelphia Union are preparing to sell star striker Sebastien LeToux to a European club.
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To further drive home the rumor, Le Toux tweeted the following:
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Ives later goes on to report that Bolton could be the landing spot for Le Toux.
The Philadelphia Union will host the 2012 Major League Soccer All-Star Game, MLS announced in a
ceremony at Philadelphia City Hall. The game will be played at PPL Park on July 25th at 8pm ET on
ESPN2. An opponent has yet to be named, but it will be an international club as in previous years.
"Philadelphia has a deep tradition of playing and supporting soccer, and the huge, enthusiastic fan
base of the Philadelphia Union.
