It's MLS All-Star Week in Columbus, Ohio. From the Skills Challenge to the MLS All-Star game, the Portland Timbers are set to have representatives in multiple All-Star events.
It's MLS All-Star Week in Columbus, Ohio. It's a week filled with events and activities - and not just for the MLS All-Star players.
The Timbers' 2024 MLS All-Star, Evander, will be busy with Tuesday's skills challenge and then the MLS All-Star Game, presented by Target, on Wednesday. But the club will be represented in the MLS NEXT All-Star Game and Special Olympics Unified Sports All-Star game as well.
Keep tabs on the Green & Gold in Columbus, with event details and how to watch.
Tuesday, July 23
MLS All-Star Skills Challenge presented by AT&T
The stars put their skills on display in Tuesday night's MLS All-Star Skills Challenge, presented by AT&T, featuring a series of six competitions pitting MLS and Liga MX all-stars against one another, at Lower.com Field at 4:30 p.m. (Pacific).
Evander is among the MLS participants and will compete in the Touch, Cross & Volley and Crossbar challenges.
For fans in Columbus, tickets to the event are $25.
MLS NEXT All-Star Game presented by Allstate
Watch Timbers Academy forward Max Eisenberg compete for the West team at the MLS NEXT All-Star Game presented by Allstate, held at Historic Crew Stadium; kickoff is 8:30 a.m. (Pacific). Entry into the event is free.
Eisenberg joins Sawyer Jura and Ian Shaul on the list of Timbers Academy representatives in the MLS NEXT All-Star Game.
Special Olympics Unified Sports® MLS All-Star Game
Special Olympics Oregon athlete Niko Brescia and Unified partner Alanah Butler Coronado will take part in the Special Olympics Unified Sports® MLS All-Star Game at Historic Crew Stadium. The two Rose City teens will represent the Timbers, and are among 52 total Unified team members representing 26 total MLS clubs; kickoff is 12:30 p.m. (Pacific). Entry is free.
The Unified team members will be recognized on-field Wednesday before the MLS All-Star Game.
Wednesday, July 24
2024 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target
It's the big one, the main event, and it all starts at 5 p.m. (Pacific), live from Lower.com Field. Evander and 29 representatives from MLS face the best of Mexico's Liga MX in the 2024 MLS All-Star Game, presented by Target. Catch all the action involving the best soccer players in North America live on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
For more information on all the festivities happening in Columbus, visit the official MLS All-Star hub on MLSSoccer.com.
