Stars turned out to be a frustrating affair with multiple top stars failing to show up for the game. While all eyes were on the

The game’s takeaways will impact the season’s second half as FC Cincinnati’s Brazilian star Evander dominated the Skills Challenge, and LAFC’s Denis Bouanga, Columbus Crew attacker Diego Rossi and Vancouver Whitecaps netminder Yohei Takaoka all made solid contributions.

Both stars skipped MLS's All-Star Game despite being fit to play, and they've been punished in accordance with league rules