The MLS All-Stars nearly broke the scoreless deadlock in the 13th minute following a corner kick. Following the corner, the ball bounced to FC Cincinnati's Evander, who rifled a shot on goal from outside the 18-yard box that was saved by Club América's Luis Malagón, who dove to make the one-handed block.

MLS commissioner Don Garber reiterated that a change to the league's calendar will not likely come until after the 2026 World Cup, insisting that a "seismic" shift like that would take time to implement.

Lionel Messi will miss the Major League Soccer All-Star Game against Liga MX on Wednesday night. Messi’s teammate at Inter Miami, Jordi Alba, will also miss the game.

Messi fails to show at All Star game, so what now? Plus: MLS calendar change talks and Spain's last-gasp Euros win.

"We believe that alignment is something that makes sense," commissioner Don Garber said at his All-Star Game news conference Wednesday evening.

The average MLS Season Pass match broadcast is drawing 120,000 unique viewers, according to MLS Commissioner Don Garber. What that means is anyone's guess.

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Sam Surridge heads in a goal to give the MLS All-Stars a 1-0 lead over the Liga MX All-Stars.