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Hometown Heroes Showcase
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Training on the National Mall
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MLS All-Star Pregame Press Conference
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MLS All-Star Skills Challenge
Arsenal FC bested the MLS All-Stars over the course of several skill challenges – the Shooting Challenge, Touch Challenge, Cross & Volley Challenge, Passing Challenge, and Crossbar Challenge.
Isaac Walker of Crown Legacy FC took home the belt after winning MLS NEXT PRO Goalie Wars, arguably one of the most fun segments of the evening.
Watch replays of the skill challeges here.
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I know it’s cheesy, but the Mall and all its tourist attractions remain my favorite location in the city. Seeing that shot with the Smithsonian Castle and the Washington Monument behind the team makes me happy.