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MLS All Stars vs Bayern Munich: Post-Match Controversy Shouldn’t Be the Focus

The MLS All-Star game against Bayern Munich Wednesday night had a little bit of everything. 

Two world-class goals. A game-winner from American legend and MVP Landon Donovan in what turned out to be his All-Star swan song. Thrilling, wide-open play. A slew of terrific saves. An unbelievable showing from Thierry Henry. Possibly the greatest substitution ever—the Bundesliga giants brought on four World Cup champions for the final 10 minutes. 



And yet, all anyone can talk about is what happened after 93 minutes of scintillating play.

Thanks a lot, Pep Guardiola. 

For the uninitiated, the 43-year-old grumpy manager, as a result of some aggressive, unnecessary tackles from MLS stars Osvaldo Alonso and Will Johnson, refused to shake hands with opposing manager Caleb Porter, offering his best Dikembe Mutombo impression in the process. 

SportsCenter's Twitter feed provided a look at the bizarre a...

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