Where to watch MLS vs Arsenal All Star Game live stream, TV channel, rosters, lineups for 2023 preseason friendly

The Major League Soccer All-Star Game has been an annual staple on the North American calendar for decades.

First played in 1996, the league has held various iterations of the match to showcase the best players MLS has to offer that season.

In the past, the match occasionally featured a more traditional American All-Star format — East vs. West, with teams made up of players from each conference. In recent seasons the game has seen a single MLS All-Star team take on a high-profile opponent from abroad.

The likes of Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Chelsea, Celtic, Fulham, West Ham, Tottenham, Atletico Madrid, have graced the All-Star Game in recent years. This year, with Premier League giants Arsenal set to play challenger for the second time, The Sporting News brings you all you need to know for the 2023 edition of the MLS midseason showcase.

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The MLS All-Star Game will be played on Wednesday, July 19, with a kickoff time of 8:30 p.m. ET.

The match will be broadcast around the world exclusively and for FREE on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, as part of the league's exclusive media rights deal with the media giant.

Apple regularly selects a few games per week to stream for free for those without a subscription to MLS Season Pass, and the MLS All-Star Game will be getting the same treatment.

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The 2023 MLS All-Star Game will take place at Audi Field in Washington, D.C.

The brand new soccer-specific stadium opened in 2018, and has been the home of MLS club D.C. United since that season, as well as NWSL side Washington Spirit.

The venue has a capacity of around 20,000 fans, and has