Voting kicks off today for 2026 MLS All-Star Game

HOUSTON (May 13, 2026) – Major League Soccer today kicked off the All-Star voting process for the 2026 MLS All-Star Game in Charlotte, N.C., which includes participation by fans, players and media.

The best talent in North America will take center stage in the Queen City, as the 2026 MLS All-Star Game will feature the MLS All-Stars taking on a team of All-Stars from Mexico’s top soccer league, LIGA MX, on Wednesday, July 29, with kickoff scheduled for 7:00 p.m. CT at Charlotte FC’s Bank of America Stadium.

The 2026 MLS All-Star game will be broadcast live on MLS on Apple TV in English, Spanish and French.

Fan voting is now open and closes at 11:00 p.m. CT on Thursday, May 21. Houston Dynamo FC fans can vote HERE, and every fan has the unique opportunity to share their picks on social media.  

Additionally, every first-team player from each of the 30 MLS clubs will receive a unique link to vote for their peers. Approximately 500 members of the media who regularly cover MLS will also make their selections to represent MLS. 

The list of Dynamo players eligible for the fan voting process includes: 

• Felipe Andrade (left back)
• Mateusz Bogusz (attacking midfielder)
• Jonathan Bond (goalkeeper)
• Agustin Bouzat (defensive midfielder)
• Antônio Carlos (center back)
• Lawrence Ennali (right back)
• Guilherme (attacking midfielder)
• Héctor Herrera (defensive midfielder)
• Duane Holmes (attacking midfielder)
• Aliyu Ibrahim (attacking midfielder)
• Ondřej Lingr (forward) 
• Jack McGlynn (attacking midfielder) 
• Ezequiel Ponce (forward) 
• Agustin Resch (center back)
• Diadié Samassékou (defensive midfielder)
• Erik Sviatchenko (center back)

Several Dynamo players have had standout performances to start the 2026 campaign.

Attacker Guilherme leads the team with 11 goal contributions, including six goals and five assists. In Houston’s opening match, the Brazilian recorded a brace to secure a 2-1 comeback victory over Chicago Fire FC, becoming just the third Dynamo player in Club history to score multiple goals in his debut and the first since 2020. Guilherme earned MLS Team of the Matchday honors for Matchday 1, Matchday 4 and Matchday 5.

Forward Lawrence Ennali continues to provide support on both ends of the pitch, contributing three goals and two assists, including scoring an absolute screamer to help Houston secure a 1-0 home victory in early May, earning him MLS Team of the Matchday honors.

After dealing with an injury earlier this season, U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder Jack McGlynn’s magical left foot is heating up, recording a brace and special long-range goal of his own in a 4-1 road victory over LAFC on May 10, also earning him MLS Team of the Matchday honors.

Former Dynamo captain and Mexican international legend Héctor Herrera also re-signed with the team for the 2026 campaign and has provided invaluable leadership both on and off the pitch, while scoring one goal and recording two assists. Herrera earned MLS Team of the Matchday honors for Matchday 8 after his goal helped Houston secure a 1-0 road victory over Orlando City SC.

Additional Dynamo players to earn MLS Team of the matchday honors include attacking midfielder Mateusz Bogusz (Matchday 4) and Aliyu Ibrahim (Matchday 9)