WPS announces All Stars

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06/09/2010 - San Francisco, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Women's Professional Soccer announced the starting 22 players for its 2010 WPS All-Star game, which will take place on June 30 at KSU Soccer Stadium in Kennesaw, Georgia.

The starting 22 players were selected on ballots from players (25 percent), coaches (25 percent), media (25 percent) and online fan voting (25 percent).

The top two overall vote-getters in the league were forwards Abby Wambach (Washington Freedom) and Marta (FC Gold Pride), earning them team captain designations.

With a unique All-Star game format chosen for 2010, each captain will select their starting team together with the All-Star game head coaches. Wambach will choose "Abby's XI" with Philadelphia Independence head coach Paul Riley, while Marta will chose "Marta's XI" with FC Gold Pride head coach Albertin Montoya at a unique playground pick-em event for fans on Monday, June 28 prior to the 2010 WPS All-Star game.

Coaches were selected from the top two teams in the standings as of June 7, while reserve All-Stars will be selected later this month as Commissioner's Picks.

The following is a complete list of the 2010 WPS All-Stars:

Team Captains: Home Team: Abby Wambach, Washington Freedom Away Team: Marta, FC Gold Pride

Goalkeepers: Karen Bardsley, Sky Blue FC Hope Solo, Atlanta Beat

Defenders: Rachel Buehler, FC Gold Pride Tina Ellertson, Atlanta Beat Allison Falk, Philadelphia Independence Amy LePeilbet, Boston Breakers Brittany Taylor, Sky Blue FC Cat Whitehill, Washington Freedom

Midfielders: Sonia Bompastor, Washington Freedom Shannon Boxx, FC Gold Pride Lori Chalupny, Atlanta Beat Kristine Lilly, Boston Breakers Lori Lindsey, Philadelphia Independence Aya Miyama, N/A (must be on WPS roster by June 11 or will be replaced by next- highest player) Heather OReilly, Sky Blue FC Kelly Smith, Boston Breakers

Forwards: Eniola Aluko, Atlanta Beat Ramona Bachmann, Atlanta Beat Lauren Cheney, Boston Breakers Marta, FC Gold Pride Christine Sinclair, FC Gold Pride Abby Wambach, Washington Freedom

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