MLS Stars Talk About USMNT’s Gold Cup Success and the 2013 MLS All-Star Game

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Published: July 30, 2013

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The 2013 AT&T Major League Soccer All-Star Game is taking place in Kansas City on Wednesday night with the MLS All-Stars set to take on Italian side AS Roma.

Bleacher Report had the opportunity to speak with MLS All-Stars Kyle Beckerman and Chris Wondolowski, as well as MLS commentator Alexi Lalas. They spoke about the MLS All-Star Game and the United States men’s national team’s recent success at the 2013 Gold Cup while they were preparing to meet fans in Kansas City at a local AT&T store.

 

Bleacher Report: Kyle - Congrats on winning the Gold Cup. Everyone seemed to be really impressed with your play in the tournament—what do you attribute that to?

Kyle: “I think it was just a good, overall team performance. I think we all were really fighting for each other and we had a goal in mind, and that was to win the Gold Cup. When we all put our minds to it—when you look at the quality of players that were there—when we put all that together, it worked really well.”

 

B/R: Kyle - Coming off such a strong individual performance, how are you feeling about your chances to make the 2014 World Cup roster?

Kyle: “I don’t know—a year is a long time in any professional sport. A lot of things can happen, so I don’t think I can look that far ahead. I think all of us that were in the Gold Cup helped our chances to continue in the process. All we can do is keep at it, keep working hard and keep winning.”

 

B/R: Chris - Congratulations to you as well on winning the Gold Cup and the Golden Boot. What do you think helped you personally be so successful in front of goal this tournament?

Chris: “I think it was just a good combination—I felt very relaxed, very confident in my abilities. The players around me were unbelievable, and Kyle had a couple of assists and pla...
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