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MLS All-Stars vs. AS Roma: Score, Highlights and Post-Match Reaction

In easily the most unique all-star game in all of sports, A.S. Roma defeated the MLS All Stars, 3-1, at Sporting Park in Kansas City on Wednesday night.

The Serie A side took advantage of some shoddy MLS defending, getting goals from Kevin Strootman and Alesandro Florenzi in the opening moments of each half, and the two-goal deficit would prove to be too much for an all-star side that clearly lacked chemistry.

Florenzi was awarded with the MVP award, while Francesco Totti was on a completely different level despite not finding the back of the net:



Things started off just about as bad as can possibly be imagined for the home side. 

With the MLS playing an impossibly high back line, veteran playmaker Totti—a man who has been linked to the MLS this summer—did Francesco Totti things, delivering a beautiful ball into Strootman behind the defense. 

As the Dutch international moved in on goal, Aurel...

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