Best photos: 2023 MLS All-Star Week

Published Thursday, Jul 20, 2023 03:05 PM

Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 during the 2023 MLS All-Star Game at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 chases the ball during All Star Training #1 at American University in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 passes during All Star Training #1 at American University in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 and forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 run together during All Star Training #1 at American University in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 smiles during All Star Training #1 at American University in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 talks to the media after All Star Training #1 at American University in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Scenes from the MLS Works Pitch Opening at Seaton Elementary School in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Scenes from the MLS Works Pitch Opening at Seaton Elementary School in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Scenes from the MLS Works Pitch Opening at Seaton Elementary School in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Scenes from Giorgos Giakoumakis' walk at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Scenes from Giorgos Giakoumakis' walk at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United U16 player Rocket Rita-Rita arrives before All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United U16 player Shawn Lanza arrives before All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United Unified player Liam Stuart looks on during All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 gets ready before All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 smiles during All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 smiles during All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 heads the ball during All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 poses with U16 Academy players Shawn Lanza and Rocket Rita-Rita during All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 and forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 pose with Shawn Lanza, Rocket Rita-Rita, and Kevin Kratz during All Star Training #2 at National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 during All Star Media Day at Hotel Washington in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 during All Star Media Day at Hotel Washington in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 during All Star Media Day at Hotel Washington in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 during All Star Media Day at Hotel Washington in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 during All Star Media Day at Hotel Washington in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 during All Star Media Day at Hotel Washington in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Scenes from the 2023 MLS Skills Challenge at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 during the 2023 MLS All-Star Game at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 during the 2023 MLS All-Star Game at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 during the 2023 MLS All-Star Game at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada #23 during the 2023 MLS All-Star Game at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis #7 during the 2023 MLS All-Star Game at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. (Photo by Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)