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MLS All-Stars beat Bayern 2-1
- Thu, Aug 07 2014 01:27:56 PM
Portland (Oregon), Aug 7 (IANS): American footballer Landon Donovan scored in the second half to help the MLS All-Stars team beat German giants Bayern Munich 2-1 at Providence Park here.
Robert Lewandowski scored in the eighth minute to give Bayern an early lead Wednesday. MLS All-Stars found their rhythm in the second half, levelling the match with a powerful shot from Bradley Wright-Phillips, reports Xinhua.
Donovan found a chance in the 70th minute and his right-footed shot from the centre of the box went straight to the goal.
It was the sixth goal for Donovan in MLS All-Stars games, tying Brian McBride, who is the all-time leader in the league's history.