How to Watch 2021 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time. MLS & Liga MX stars face off to start MLS All-Star Week.
The stars of North American soccer converge on Los Angeles for the 2021 MLS All-Star Week, kicking off with the MLS All-Stars Skills Challenge, featuring five different skill challenges.
How to Watch:
Date: August 24, 2021
Time: 9:00pm ET
TV: Fox Sports 1
Challenges include the Shooting Challenge, where players will be aiming to hit targets from varying distances and values looking to rack up points for their team. In the ultimate test of touch, players will face off in the Touch Challenge where players will have to collect and control balls coming at them from different angles in order to set themselves up to score points.
Also, the Cross & Volley Challenge, Passing Challenge and Crossbar Challenge will be on display in the MLS vs Liga MX contest.
MLS participants will include Orlando City SC midfielder Nani, FC Dallas forward Ricardo Pepi, MLS leading scorer Seattle Sounders forward Raul Ruidiaz, as well as Philadelphia Union’s Andre Blake, and LAFC’s Diego Rossi.
Liga MX fields an All-Star Skills Challenge roster featuring Deportivo Toluca’s Rubens Sambueza, Santos Laguna midfielder Diego Valdes, and are being coached by Mexican football legend Jorge Campos.
ET: 9:00 PM
CT: 8:00 PM
MT: 7:00 PM
PT: 6:00 PM
In the All-Star Game Skills Challenge, players from both teams, Liga MX and MLS, will compete in different categories: shooting challenge, touch challenge, cross & volley, passing challenge and crossbar challenge.
The MLS 2021 All-Star Game Skills Challenge, prior to the MLS All-Star Game between MLS and Liga MX players, to be held at the Banc of California Stadium on Tuesday, August 24 will be broadcasted in the US by FS1, TUDN.
The Skills Challenge will be a competition where the players will win points in five different tests. There will be eight players per side, and each team will have two celebrity coaches to keep the fun alive. Cobi Jones and Noah Beck will be the guest for the MLS side, and Jorge Campos and Juanpa Zurita will be with the Liga MX.
For the MLS, the team will be formed by Nani, Ricardo Pepi, Rodolfo Pizarro, Diego Rossi, Raul Ruidiaz, Lucas Zelarayán, Andre Blake and Matt Turner. While, Alexis Canelo, Rogelio Funes Mori, Orbelín Pineda, Jonathan Rodríguez, Rubens Sambueza, Diego Valdés, Alfredo Talavera and Nahuel Guzmán will be playing for Liga MX.